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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,565.79, 410,541.41 and 96,086.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,565.79, 410,541.41 and 96,086.63 is: 144,197.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,565.79 : 410,541.41 = 96,086.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,565.79/410,541.41 = 96,086.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,565.79x = 410,541.41 × 96,086.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,565.79x = 39,447,540,562.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,447,540,562.35/273,565.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,197.64

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