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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,003.48, 411,017.37 and 105,463.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,003.48, 411,017.37 and 105,463.54 is: 158,199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,003.48 : 411,017.37 = 105,463.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,003.48/411,017.37 = 105,463.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,003.48x = 411,017.37 × 105,463.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,003.48x = 43,347,346,841.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,347,346,841.69/274,003.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,199.99

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