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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,347.84, 410,174.86 and 115,694.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,347.84, 410,174.86 and 115,694.30 is: 173,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,347.84 : 410,174.86 = 115,694.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,347.84/410,174.86 = 115,694.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,347.84x = 410,174.86 × 115,694.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,347.84x = 47,454,893,305.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,454,893,305.30/273,347.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,606.25

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