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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,195.01, 411,139.69 and 84,601.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,195.01, 411,139.69 and 84,601.55 is: 126,855.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,195.01 : 411,139.69 = 84,601.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,195.01/411,139.69 = 84,601.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,195.01x = 411,139.69 × 84,601.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,195.01x = 34,783,052,561.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,783,052,561.81/274,195.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,855.16

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