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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,726.70, 410,517.15 and 84,186.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,726.70, 410,517.15 and 84,186.70 is: 126,257.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,726.70 : 410,517.15 = 84,186.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,726.70/410,517.15 = 84,186.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,726.70x = 410,517.15 × 84,186.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,726.70x = 34,560,084,151.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,560,084,151.91/273,726.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,257.63

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