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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,099.83, 411,177.95 and 103,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,099.83, 411,177.95 and 103,465.28 is: 155,208.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,099.83 : 411,177.95 = 103,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,099.83/411,177.95 = 103,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,099.83x = 411,177.95 × 103,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,099.83x = 42,542,639,153.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,542,639,153.36/274,099.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,208.56

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