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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,427.70, 401,044.35 and 134,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,427.70, 401,044.35 and 134,263.70 is: 201,346.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,427.70 : 401,044.35 = 134,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,427.70/401,044.35 = 134,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,427.70x = 401,044.35 × 134,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,427.70x = 53,845,698,295.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,845,698,295.10/267,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,346.75

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