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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,881.90, 410,822.85 and 96,589.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,881.90, 410,822.85 and 96,589.10 is: 144,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,881.90 : 410,822.85 = 96,589.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,881.90/410,822.85 = 96,589.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,881.90x = 410,822.85 × 96,589.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,881.90x = 39,681,009,340.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,681,009,340.94/273,881.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,883.65

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