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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,169.76, 414,123.76 and 96,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,169.76, 414,123.76 and 96,192.40 is: 144,243.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,169.76 : 414,123.76 = 96,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,169.76/414,123.76 = 96,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,169.76x = 414,123.76 × 96,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,169.76x = 39,835,558,371.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,835,558,371.42/276,169.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,243.01

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