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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,737.60, 401,584.64 and 90,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,737.60, 401,584.64 and 90,240.80 is: 135,353.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,737.60 : 401,584.64 = 90,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,737.60/401,584.64 = 90,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,737.60x = 401,584.64 × 90,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,737.60x = 36,239,319,181.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,239,319,181.31/267,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,353.87

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