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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,361.06, 411,615.54 and 114,383.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,361.06, 411,615.54 and 114,383.82 is: 171,606.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,361.06 : 411,615.54 = 114,383.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,361.06/411,615.54 = 114,383.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,361.06x = 411,615.54 × 114,383.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,361.06x = 47,082,157,836.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,082,157,836.56/274,361.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,606.56

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