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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,450.06, 410,039.97 and 83,864.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,450.06, 410,039.97 and 83,864.97 is: 125,756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,450.06 : 410,039.97 = 83,864.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,450.06/410,039.97 = 83,864.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,450.06x = 410,039.97 × 83,864.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,450.06x = 34,387,989,782.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,387,989,782.85/273,450.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,756.01

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