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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,350.87, 410,011.72 and 73,668.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,350.87, 410,011.72 and 73,668.05 is: 110,498.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,350.87 : 410,011.72 = 73,668.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,350.87/410,011.72 = 73,668.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,350.87x = 410,011.72 × 73,668.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,350.87x = 30,204,763,889.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,204,763,889.55/273,350.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,498.14

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