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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,180.20, 411,270.30 and 87,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,180.20, 411,270.30 and 87,210.60 is: 130,815.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,180.20 : 411,270.30 = 87,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,180.20/411,270.30 = 87,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,180.20x = 411,270.30 × 87,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,180.20x = 35,867,129,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,867,129,625.18/274,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,815.90

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