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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,774.07, 400,161.11 and 109,002.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,774.07, 400,161.11 and 109,002.38 is: 163,503.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,774.07 : 400,161.11 = 109,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,774.07/400,161.11 = 109,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,774.07x = 400,161.11 × 109,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,774.07x = 43,618,511,440.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,618,511,440.76/266,774.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,503.56

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