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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,372.09, 414,553.49 and 124,484.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,372.09, 414,553.49 and 124,484.68 is: 186,724.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,372.09 : 414,553.49 = 124,484.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,372.09/414,553.49 = 124,484.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,372.09x = 414,553.49 × 124,484.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,372.09x = 51,605,558,545.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,605,558,545.53/276,372.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,724.93

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