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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,409.65, 410,135.90 and 73,727.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,409.65, 410,135.90 and 73,727.01 is: 110,596.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,409.65 : 410,135.90 = 73,727.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,409.65/410,135.90 = 73,727.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,409.65x = 410,135.90 × 73,727.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,409.65x = 30,238,093,232.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,238,093,232.02/273,409.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,596.29

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