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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,551.60, 411,894.90 and 94,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,551.60, 411,894.90 and 94,639.80 is: 141,982.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,551.60 : 411,894.90 = 94,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,551.60/411,894.90 = 94,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,551.60x = 411,894.90 × 94,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,551.60x = 38,981,650,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,981,650,957.02/274,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,982.97

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