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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,983.51, 411,008.48 and 96,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,983.51, 411,008.48 and 96,454.19 is: 144,692.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,983.51 : 411,008.48 = 96,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,983.51/411,008.48 = 96,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,983.51x = 411,008.48 × 96,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,983.51x = 39,643,487,484.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,643,487,484.22/273,983.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,692.97

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