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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,405.22, 413,151.03 and 117,634.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,405.22, 413,151.03 and 117,634.50 is: 176,470.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,405.22 : 413,151.03 = 117,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,405.22/413,151.03 = 117,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,405.22x = 413,151.03 × 117,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,405.22x = 48,600,814,838.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,600,814,838.54/275,405.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,470.20

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