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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,506.00, 401,311.45 and 99,027.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,506.00, 401,311.45 and 99,027.62 is: 148,560.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,506.00 : 401,311.45 = 99,027.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,506.00/401,311.45 = 99,027.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,506.00x = 401,311.45 × 99,027.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,506.00x = 39,740,915,518.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,740,915,518.12/267,506.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,560.84

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