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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,374.60, 401,061.90 and 109,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,374.60, 401,061.90 and 109,716.20 is: 164,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,374.60 : 401,061.90 = 109,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,374.60/401,061.90 = 109,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,374.60x = 401,061.90 × 109,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,374.60x = 44,002,987,632.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,002,987,632.78/267,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,574.30

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