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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,030.70, 409,546.05 and 95,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,030.70, 409,546.05 and 95,519.20 is: 143,278.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,030.70 : 409,546.05 = 95,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,030.70/409,546.05 = 95,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,030.70x = 409,546.05 × 95,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,030.70x = 39,119,511,059.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,119,511,059.16/273,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,278.80

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