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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,527.60, 413,267.10 and 75,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,527.60, 413,267.10 and 75,830.20 is: 113,738.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,527.60 : 413,267.10 = 75,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,527.60/413,267.10 = 75,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,527.60x = 413,267.10 × 75,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,527.60x = 31,338,126,846.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,338,126,846.42/275,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,738.61

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