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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,746.32, 410,628.12 and 86,759.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,746.32, 410,628.12 and 86,759.44 is: 130,141.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,746.32 : 410,628.12 = 86,759.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,746.32/410,628.12 = 86,759.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,746.32x = 410,628.12 × 86,759.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,746.32x = 35,625,865,739.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,625,865,739.45/273,746.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,141.90

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