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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,041.67, 414,149.99 and 98,544.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,041.67, 414,149.99 and 98,544.75 is: 147,848.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,041.67 : 414,149.99 = 98,544.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,041.67/414,149.99 = 98,544.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,041.67x = 414,149.99 × 98,544.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,041.67x = 40,812,307,227.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,812,307,227.05/276,041.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,848.36

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