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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,086.34, 411,173.82 and 84,502.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,086.34, 411,173.82 and 84,502.33 is: 126,767.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,086.34 : 411,173.82 = 84,502.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,086.34/411,173.82 = 84,502.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,086.34x = 411,173.82 × 84,502.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,086.34x = 34,745,144,797.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,745,144,797.07/274,086.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,767.15

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