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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,033.70, 409,550.55 and 83,493.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,033.70, 409,550.55 and 83,493.70 is: 125,240.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,033.70 : 409,550.55 = 83,493.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,033.70/409,550.55 = 83,493.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,033.70x = 409,550.55 × 83,493.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,033.70x = 34,194,890,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,194,890,756.54/273,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,240.55

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