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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,474.60, 401,438.70 and 109,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,474.60, 401,438.70 and 109,816.20 is: 164,817.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,474.60 : 401,438.70 = 109,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,474.60/401,438.70 = 109,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,474.60x = 401,438.70 × 109,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,474.60x = 44,084,472,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,084,472,566.94/267,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,817.42

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