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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,777.91, 400,166.83 and 109,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,777.91, 400,166.83 and 109,006.20 is: 163,509.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,777.91 : 400,166.83 = 109,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,777.91/400,166.83 = 109,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,777.91x = 400,166.83 × 109,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,777.91x = 43,620,665,504.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,620,665,504.35/266,777.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,509.29

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