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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,125.40, 411,188.10 and 96,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,125.40, 411,188.10 and 96,832.60 is: 145,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,125.40 : 411,188.10 = 96,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,125.40/411,188.10 = 96,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,125.40x = 411,188.10 × 96,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,125.40x = 39,816,412,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,816,412,812.06/274,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,248.90

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