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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,190.10, 402,511.95 and 110,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,190.10, 402,511.95 and 110,531.70 is: 165,891.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,190.10 : 402,511.95 = 110,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,190.10/402,511.95 = 110,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,190.10x = 402,511.95 × 110,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,190.10x = 44,490,330,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,490,330,103.82/268,190.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,891.02

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