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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,574.80, 410,167.80 and 123,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,574.80, 410,167.80 and 123,886.80 is: 185,742.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,574.80 : 410,167.80 = 123,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,574.80/410,167.80 = 123,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,574.80x = 410,167.80 × 123,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,574.80x = 50,814,376,205.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,814,376,205.04/273,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,742.17

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