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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,423.10, 410,134.65 and 125,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,423.10, 410,134.65 and 125,967.10 is: 188,950.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,423.10 : 410,134.65 = 125,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,423.10/410,134.65 = 125,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,423.10x = 410,134.65 × 125,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,423.10x = 51,663,472,470.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,663,472,470.02/273,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,950.65

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