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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,031.80, 414,096.30 and 98,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,031.80, 414,096.30 and 98,641.80 is: 147,980.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,031.80 : 414,096.30 = 98,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,031.80/414,096.30 = 98,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,031.80x = 414,096.30 × 98,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,031.80x = 40,847,204,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,847,204,405.34/276,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,980.07

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