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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,908.57, 410,881.41 and 84,357.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,908.57, 410,881.41 and 84,357.23 is: 126,541.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,908.57 : 410,881.41 = 84,357.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,908.57/410,881.41 = 84,357.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,908.57x = 410,881.41 × 84,357.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,908.57x = 34,660,815,551.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,660,815,551.69/273,908.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,541.55

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