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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,787.10, 400,032.96 and 109,126.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,787.10, 400,032.96 and 109,126.30 is: 163,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,787.10 : 400,032.96 = 109,126.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,787.10/400,032.96 = 109,126.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,787.10x = 400,032.96 × 109,126.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,787.10x = 43,654,116,802.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,654,116,802.85/266,787.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,629.04

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