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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,449.50, 396,674.28 and 67,457.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,449.50, 396,674.28 and 67,457.50 is: 101,186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,449.50 : 396,674.28 = 67,457.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,449.50/396,674.28 = 67,457.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,449.50x = 396,674.28 × 67,457.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,449.50x = 26,758,655,243.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,758,655,243.10/264,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,186.26

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