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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,919.26, 410,899.51 and 81,778.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,919.26, 410,899.51 and 81,778.49 is: 122,673.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,919.26 : 410,899.51 = 81,778.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,919.26/410,899.51 = 81,778.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,919.26x = 410,899.51 × 81,778.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,919.26x = 33,602,741,469.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,602,741,469.54/273,919.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,673.89

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