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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,182.84, 384,273.45 and 69,194.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,182.84, 384,273.45 and 69,194.34 is: 103,791.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,182.84 : 384,273.45 = 69,194.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,182.84/384,273.45 = 69,194.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,182.84x = 384,273.45 × 69,194.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,182.84x = 26,589,547,752.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,589,547,752.27/256,182.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,791.29

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