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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,168.11, 412,793.16 and 97,660.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,168.11, 412,793.16 and 97,660.26 is: 146,504.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,168.11 : 412,793.16 = 97,660.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,168.11/412,793.16 = 97,660.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,168.11x = 412,793.16 × 97,660.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,168.11x = 40,313,487,331.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,313,487,331.82/275,168.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,504.94

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