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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,600.18, 410,463.45 and 86,611.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,600.18, 410,463.45 and 86,611.68 is: 129,937.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,600.18 : 410,463.45 = 86,611.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,600.18/410,463.45 = 86,611.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,600.18x = 410,463.45 × 86,611.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,600.18x = 35,550,928,983.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,550,928,983.10/273,600.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,937.52

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