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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,938.25, 410,948.27 and 84,382.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,938.25, 410,948.27 and 84,382.76 is: 126,586.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,938.25 : 410,948.27 = 84,382.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,938.25/410,948.27 = 84,382.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,938.25x = 410,948.27 × 84,382.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,938.25x = 34,676,946,763.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,676,946,763.17/273,938.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,586.73

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