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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,376.40, 401,064.60 and 89,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,376.40, 401,064.60 and 89,824.40 is: 134,736.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,376.40 : 401,064.60 = 89,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,376.40/401,064.60 = 89,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,376.40x = 401,064.60 × 89,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,376.40x = 36,025,387,056.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,025,387,056.24/267,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,736.60

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