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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,837.60, 410,817.60 and 96,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,837.60, 410,817.60 and 96,350.40 is: 144,547.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,837.60 : 410,817.60 = 96,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,837.60/410,817.60 = 96,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,837.60x = 410,817.60 × 96,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,837.60x = 39,582,440,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,582,440,087.04/273,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,547.13

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