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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,893.70, 410,840.55 and 96,600.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,893.70, 410,840.55 and 96,600.90 is: 144,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,893.70 : 410,840.55 = 96,600.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,893.70/410,840.55 = 96,600.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,893.70x = 410,840.55 × 96,600.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,893.70x = 39,687,566,886.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,687,566,886.50/273,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,901.35

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