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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,823.06, 401,740.66 and 107,915.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,823.06, 401,740.66 and 107,915.09 is: 161,875.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,823.06 : 401,740.66 = 107,915.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,823.06/401,740.66 = 107,915.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,823.06x = 401,740.66 × 107,915.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,823.06x = 43,353,877,606.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,353,877,606.75/267,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,875.08

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