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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,826.08, 410,563.35 and 114,012.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,826.08, 410,563.35 and 114,012.72 is: 170,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,826.08 : 410,563.35 = 114,012.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,826.08/410,563.35 = 114,012.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,826.08x = 410,563.35 × 114,012.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,826.08x = 46,809,444,265.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,809,444,265.81/273,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,945.89

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