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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,047.80, 411,071.70 and 77,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,047.80, 411,071.70 and 77,030.20 is: 115,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,047.80 : 411,071.70 = 77,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,047.80/411,071.70 = 77,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,047.80x = 411,071.70 × 77,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,047.80x = 31,664,935,265.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,664,935,265.34/274,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,545.30

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