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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,753.32, 410,629.96 and 86,764.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,753.32, 410,629.96 and 86,764.82 is: 130,147.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,753.32 : 410,629.96 = 86,764.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,753.32/410,629.96 = 86,764.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,753.32x = 410,629.96 × 86,764.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,753.32x = 35,628,234,566.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,234,566.01/273,753.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,147.22

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