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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,511.03, 401,149.89 and 101,182.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,511.03, 401,149.89 and 101,182.39 is: 151,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,511.03 : 401,149.89 = 101,182.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,511.03/401,149.89 = 101,182.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,511.03x = 401,149.89 × 101,182.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,511.03x = 40,589,304,618.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,589,304,618.44/267,511.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,729.46

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