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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,183.97, 384,275.14 and 69,195.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,183.97, 384,275.14 and 69,195.47 is: 103,792.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,183.97 : 384,275.14 = 69,195.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,183.97/384,275.14 = 69,195.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,183.97x = 384,275.14 × 69,195.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,183.97x = 26,590,096,827.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,590,096,827.25/256,183.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,792.98

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