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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,442.92, 410,022.12 and 123,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,442.92, 410,022.12 and 123,611.52 is: 185,352.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,442.92 : 410,022.12 = 123,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,442.92/410,022.12 = 123,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,442.92x = 410,022.12 × 123,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,442.92x = 50,683,457,486.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,683,457,486.82/273,442.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,352.97

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