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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,372.60, 410,058.90 and 125,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,372.60, 410,058.90 and 125,916.60 is: 188,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,372.60 : 410,058.90 = 125,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,372.60/410,058.90 = 125,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,372.60x = 410,058.90 × 125,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,372.60x = 51,633,222,487.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,633,222,487.74/273,372.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,874.90

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