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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,662.70, 415,066.95 and 99,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,662.70, 415,066.95 and 99,151.20 is: 148,752.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,662.70 : 415,066.95 = 99,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,662.70/415,066.95 = 99,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,662.70x = 415,066.95 × 99,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,662.70x = 41,154,386,172.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,154,386,172.84/276,662.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,752.93

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