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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,771.30, 415,035.45 and 126,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,771.30, 415,035.45 and 126,961.80 is: 190,386.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,771.30 : 415,035.45 = 126,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,771.30/415,035.45 = 126,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,771.30x = 415,035.45 × 126,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,771.30x = 52,693,647,795.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,693,647,795.81/276,771.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,386.96

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