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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,246.40, 414,233.52 and 89,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,246.40, 414,233.52 and 89,233.60 is: 133,806.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,246.40 : 414,233.52 = 89,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,246.40/414,233.52 = 89,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,246.40x = 414,233.52 × 89,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,246.40x = 36,963,548,230.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,963,548,230.27/276,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,806.44

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