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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,208.90, 409,565.24 and 95,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,208.90, 409,565.24 and 95,619.03 is: 143,341.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,208.90 : 409,565.24 = 95,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,208.90/409,565.24 = 95,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,208.90x = 409,565.24 × 95,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,208.90x = 39,162,231,209.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,162,231,209.56/273,208.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,341.71

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