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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,915.60, 402,100.20 and 110,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,915.60, 402,100.20 and 110,257.20 is: 165,479.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,915.60 : 402,100.20 = 110,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,915.60/402,100.20 = 110,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,915.60x = 402,100.20 × 110,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,915.60x = 44,334,442,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,334,442,171.44/267,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,479.14

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