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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,640.30, 410,501.49 and 96,116.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,640.30, 410,501.49 and 96,116.02 is: 144,188.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,640.30 : 410,501.49 = 96,116.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,640.30/410,501.49 = 96,116.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,640.30x = 410,501.49 × 96,116.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,640.30x = 39,455,769,422.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,455,769,422.87/273,640.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,188.45

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