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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,983.34, 414,135.64 and 116,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,983.34, 414,135.64 and 116,047.70 is: 174,139.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,983.34 : 414,135.64 = 116,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,983.34/414,135.64 = 116,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,983.34x = 414,135.64 × 116,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,983.34x = 48,059,488,510.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,059,488,510.03/275,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,139.09

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