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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,127.46, 414,142.59 and 73,726.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,127.46, 414,142.59 and 73,726.08 is: 110,576.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,127.46 : 414,142.59 = 73,726.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,127.46/414,142.59 = 73,726.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,127.46x = 414,142.59 × 73,726.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,127.46x = 30,533,109,721.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,533,109,721.75/276,127.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,576.14

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