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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,657.40, 401,486.10 and 90,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,657.40, 401,486.10 and 90,105.40 is: 135,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,657.40 : 401,486.10 = 90,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,657.40/401,486.10 = 90,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,657.40x = 401,486.10 × 90,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,657.40x = 36,176,065,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,176,065,634.94/267,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,158.10

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