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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,719.08, 412,125.14 and 94,755.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,719.08, 412,125.14 and 94,755.65 is: 142,149.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,719.08 : 412,125.14 = 94,755.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,719.08/412,125.14 = 94,755.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,719.08x = 412,125.14 × 94,755.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,719.08x = 39,051,183,698.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,051,183,698.30/274,719.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,149.51

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