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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,718.60, 411,881.10 and 106,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,718.60, 411,881.10 and 106,094.60 is: 159,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,718.60 : 411,881.10 = 106,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,718.60/411,881.10 = 106,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,718.60x = 411,881.10 × 106,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,718.60x = 43,698,360,552.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,698,360,552.06/274,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,065.90

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