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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,106.19, 409,570.64 and 104,617.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,106.19, 409,570.64 and 104,617.55 is: 156,892.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,106.19 : 409,570.64 = 104,617.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,106.19/409,570.64 = 104,617.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,106.19x = 409,570.64 × 104,617.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,106.19x = 42,848,276,385.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,848,276,385.64/273,106.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,892.37

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