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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,636.90, 414,955.35 and 99,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,636.90, 414,955.35 and 99,344.10 is: 149,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,636.90 : 414,955.35 = 99,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,636.90/414,955.35 = 99,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,636.90x = 414,955.35 × 99,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,636.90x = 41,223,365,785.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,223,365,785.94/276,636.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,016.15

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