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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,380.08, 413,089.86 and 115,294.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,380.08, 413,089.86 and 115,294.92 is: 172,950.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,380.08 : 413,089.86 = 115,294.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,380.08/413,089.86 = 115,294.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,380.08x = 413,089.86 × 115,294.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,380.08x = 47,627,162,793.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,627,162,793.87/275,380.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,950.65

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