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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,501.21, 411,672.60 and 94,579.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,501.21, 411,672.60 and 94,579.30 is: 141,841.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,501.21 : 411,672.60 = 94,579.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,501.21/411,672.60 = 94,579.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,501.21x = 411,672.60 × 94,579.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,501.21x = 38,935,706,337.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,935,706,337.18/274,501.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,841.66

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