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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,929.06, 412,292.44 and 94,968.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,929.06, 412,292.44 and 94,968.69 is: 142,418.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,929.06 : 412,292.44 = 94,968.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,929.06/412,292.44 = 94,968.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,929.06x = 412,292.44 × 94,968.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,929.06x = 39,154,872,686.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,154,872,686.28/274,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,418.09

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