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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,877.40, 410,816.10 and 124,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,877.40, 410,816.10 and 124,117.40 is: 186,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,877.40 : 410,816.10 = 124,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,877.40/410,816.10 = 124,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,877.40x = 410,816.10 × 124,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,877.40x = 50,989,426,210.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,989,426,210.14/273,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,176.10

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