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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.71, 414.90 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.71, 414.90 and 94.10 is: 141.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.71 : 414.90 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.71/414.90 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.71x = 414.90 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.71x = 39,040.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,040.02/276.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.09

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