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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,788.84, 410,716.02 and 105,269.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,788.84, 410,716.02 and 105,269.96 is: 157,917.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,788.84 : 410,716.02 = 105,269.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,788.84/410,716.02 = 105,269.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,788.84x = 410,716.02 × 105,269.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,788.84x = 43,236,058,996.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,236,058,996.76/273,788.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,917.54

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