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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,001.60, 411,002.40 and 77,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,001.60, 411,002.40 and 77,009.60 is: 115,514.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,001.60 : 411,002.40 = 77,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,001.60/411,002.40 = 77,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,001.60x = 411,002.40 × 77,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,001.60x = 31,651,130,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,651,130,423.04/274,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,514.40

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