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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,730.20, 415,095.30 and 99,255.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,730.20, 415,095.30 and 99,255.15 is: 148,882.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,730.20 : 415,095.30 = 99,255.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,730.20/415,095.30 = 99,255.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,730.20x = 415,095.30 × 99,255.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,730.20x = 41,200,346,265.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,200,346,265.80/276,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,882.73

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