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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,537.64, 415,053.70 and 141,693.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,537.64, 415,053.70 and 141,693.70 is: 212,667.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,537.64 : 415,053.70 = 141,693.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,537.64/415,053.70 = 141,693.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,537.64x = 415,053.70 × 141,693.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,537.64x = 58,810,494,451.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,810,494,451.69/276,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,667.23

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