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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,875.80, 410,813.70 and 124,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,875.80, 410,813.70 and 124,058.20 is: 186,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,875.80 : 410,813.70 = 124,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,875.80/410,813.70 = 124,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,875.80x = 410,813.70 × 124,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,875.80x = 50,964,808,157.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,964,808,157.34/273,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,087.30

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