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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,165.03, 409,808.43 and 83,652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,165.03, 409,808.43 and 83,652.03 is: 125,496.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,165.03 : 409,808.43 = 83,652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,165.03/409,808.43 = 83,652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,165.03x = 409,808.43 × 83,652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,165.03x = 34,281,307,080.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,281,307,080.61/273,165.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,496.69

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