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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,210.72, 411,232.27 and 96,676.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,210.72, 411,232.27 and 96,676.22 is: 144,984.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,210.72 : 411,232.27 = 96,676.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,210.72/411,232.27 = 96,676.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,210.72x = 411,232.27 × 96,676.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,210.72x = 39,756,381,405.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,756,381,405.62/274,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,984.78

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