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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,267.56, 393,576.30 and 136,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,267.56, 393,576.30 and 136,024.20 is: 204,127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,267.56 : 393,576.30 = 136,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,267.56/393,576.30 = 136,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,267.56x = 393,576.30 × 136,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,267.56x = 53,535,901,346.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,535,901,346.46/262,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,127.04

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