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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,880.60, 410,820.90 and 86,892.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,880.60, 410,820.90 and 86,892.10 is: 130,338.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,880.60 : 410,820.90 = 86,892.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,880.60/410,820.90 = 86,892.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,880.60x = 410,820.90 × 86,892.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,880.60x = 35,697,090,724.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,697,090,724.89/273,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,338.15

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