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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,995.60, 410,987.64 and 126,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,995.60, 410,987.64 and 126,251.60 is: 189,374.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,995.60 : 410,987.64 = 126,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,995.60/410,987.64 = 126,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,995.60x = 410,987.64 × 126,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,995.60x = 51,887,847,130.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,887,847,130.22/273,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,374.75

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