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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,901.92, 410,897.03 and 84,362.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,901.92, 410,897.03 and 84,362.24 is: 126,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,901.92 : 410,897.03 = 84,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,901.92/410,897.03 = 84,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,901.92x = 410,897.03 × 84,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,901.92x = 34,664,191,383.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,664,191,383.85/273,901.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,556.95

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