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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,090.30, 414,135.45 and 98,603.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,090.30, 414,135.45 and 98,603.10 is: 147,904.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,090.30 : 414,135.45 = 98,603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,090.30/414,135.45 = 98,603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,090.30x = 414,135.45 × 98,603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,090.30x = 40,835,039,189.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,835,039,189.90/276,090.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,904.65

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