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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,489.82, 410,282.88 and 93,532.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,489.82, 410,282.88 and 93,532.94 is: 140,315.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,489.82 : 410,282.88 = 93,532.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,489.82/410,282.88 = 93,532.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,489.82x = 410,282.88 × 93,532.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,489.82x = 38,374,963,998.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,374,963,998.07/273,489.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,315.88

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