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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,274.30, 411,450.81 and 84,751.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,274.30, 411,450.81 and 84,751.22 is: 127,138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,274.30 : 411,450.81 = 84,751.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,274.30/411,450.81 = 84,751.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,274.30x = 411,450.81 × 84,751.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,274.30x = 34,870,958,117.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,870,958,117.49/274,274.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,138.99

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