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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,698.12, 410,569.16 and 96,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,698.12, 410,569.16 and 96,244.94 is: 144,375.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,698.12 : 410,569.16 = 96,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,698.12/410,569.16 = 96,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,698.12x = 410,569.16 × 96,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,698.12x = 39,515,204,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,515,204,715.25/273,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,375.14

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