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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,127.24, 402,192.08 and 90,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,127.24, 402,192.08 and 90,635.20 is: 135,953.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,127.24 : 402,192.08 = 90,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,127.24/402,192.08 = 90,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,127.24x = 402,192.08 × 90,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,127.24x = 36,452,759,609.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,452,759,609.22/268,127.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,953.21

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