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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,195.26, 411,140.06 and 84,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,195.26, 411,140.06 and 84,601.80 is: 126,855.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,195.26 : 411,140.06 = 84,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,195.26/411,140.06 = 84,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,195.26x = 411,140.06 × 84,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,195.26x = 34,783,187,072.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,783,187,072.41/274,195.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,855.54

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