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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,759.82, 410,568.45 and 115,907.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,759.82, 410,568.45 and 115,907.02 is: 173,830.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,759.82 : 410,568.45 = 115,907.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,759.82/410,568.45 = 115,907.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,759.82x = 410,568.45 × 115,907.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,759.82x = 47,587,765,545.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,587,765,545.52/273,759.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,830.35

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