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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,820.85, 414,968.83 and 89,701.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,820.85, 414,968.83 and 89,701.13 is: 134,466.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,820.85 : 414,968.83 = 89,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,820.85/414,968.83 = 89,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,820.85x = 414,968.83 × 89,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,820.85x = 37,223,170,666.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,223,170,666.68/276,820.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,466.65

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