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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,684.55, 413,692.52 and 117,913.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,684.55, 413,692.52 and 117,913.15 is: 176,940.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,684.55 : 413,692.52 = 117,913.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,684.55/413,692.52 = 117,913.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,684.55x = 413,692.52 × 117,913.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,684.55x = 48,779,788,092.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,779,788,092.19/275,684.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,940.60

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