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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,559.34, 410,362.50 and 96,051.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,559.34, 410,362.50 and 96,051.08 is: 144,084.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,559.34 : 410,362.50 = 96,051.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,559.34/410,362.50 = 96,051.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,559.34x = 410,362.50 × 96,051.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,559.34x = 39,415,761,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,415,761,316.50/273,559.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,084.87

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