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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,676.95, 403,037.99 and 81,690.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,676.95, 403,037.99 and 81,690.07 is: 122,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,676.95 : 403,037.99 = 81,690.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,676.95/403,037.99 = 81,690.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,676.95x = 403,037.99 × 81,690.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,676.95x = 32,924,201,207.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,924,201,207.31/268,676.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,541.96

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