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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,540, 399,810.06 and 69,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,540, 399,810.06 and 69,548 is: 104,322.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,540 : 399,810.06 = 69,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,540/399,810.06 = 69,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,540x = 399,810.06 × 69,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,540x = 27,805,990,052.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,805,990,052.88/266,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,322.02

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