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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,995.64, 415,084.74 and 126,865.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,995.64, 415,084.74 and 126,865.56 is: 190,111.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,995.64 : 415,084.74 = 126,865.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,995.64/415,084.74 = 126,865.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,995.64x = 415,084.74 × 126,865.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,995.64x = 52,659,957,987.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,659,957,987.55/276,995.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,111.14

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