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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,466.56, 410,199.84 and 73,786.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,466.56, 410,199.84 and 73,786.94 is: 110,680.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,466.56 : 410,199.84 = 73,786.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,466.56/410,199.84 = 73,786.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,466.56x = 410,199.84 × 73,786.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,466.56x = 30,267,392,776.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,267,392,776.71/273,466.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,680.42

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