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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,511.08, 410,214.51 and 115,850.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,511.08, 410,214.51 and 115,850.25 is: 173,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,511.08 : 410,214.51 = 115,850.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,511.08/410,214.51 = 115,850.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,511.08x = 410,214.51 × 115,850.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,511.08x = 47,523,453,537.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,523,453,537.13/273,511.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,753.30

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