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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,875.70, 410,813.55 and 96,381.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,875.70, 410,813.55 and 96,381.30 is: 144,571.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,875.70 : 410,813.55 = 96,381.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,875.70/410,813.55 = 96,381.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,875.70x = 410,813.55 × 96,381.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,875.70x = 39,594,744,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,594,744,006.62/273,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,571.95

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