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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,436.80, 410,156.16 and 133,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,436.80, 410,156.16 and 133,075.20 is: 199,613.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,436.80 : 410,156.16 = 133,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,436.80/410,156.16 = 133,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,436.80x = 410,156.16 × 133,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,436.80x = 54,581,613,023.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,581,613,023.23/273,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,613.27

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