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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,610.60, 413,318.70 and 98,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,610.60, 413,318.70 and 98,123.40 is: 147,150.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,610.60 : 413,318.70 = 98,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,610.60/413,318.70 = 98,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,610.60x = 413,318.70 × 98,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,610.60x = 40,556,236,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,556,236,127.58/275,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,150.49

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