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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,369.57, 410,114.43 and 83,855.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,369.57, 410,114.43 and 83,855.94 is: 125,802.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,369.57 : 410,114.43 = 83,855.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,369.57/410,114.43 = 83,855.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,369.57x = 410,114.43 × 83,855.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,369.57x = 34,390,531,035.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,390,531,035.21/273,369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,802.34

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