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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,886.49, 410,791.41 and 93,968.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,886.49, 410,791.41 and 93,968.96 is: 140,940.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,886.49 : 410,791.41 = 93,968.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,886.49/410,791.41 = 93,968.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,886.49x = 410,791.41 × 93,968.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,886.49x = 38,601,639,520.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,601,639,520.68/273,886.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,940.28

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