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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,534.87, 413,306.69 and 104,759.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,534.87, 413,306.69 and 104,759.19 is: 157,140.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,534.87 : 413,306.69 = 104,759.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,534.87/413,306.69 = 104,759.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,534.87x = 413,306.69 × 104,759.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,534.87x = 43,297,672,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,297,672,379.76/275,534.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,140.45

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