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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,756.05, 403,134.91 and 66,352.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,756.05, 403,134.91 and 66,352.18 is: 99,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,756.05 : 403,134.91 = 66,352.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,756.05/403,134.91 = 66,352.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,756.05x = 403,134.91 × 66,352.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,756.05x = 26,748,880,112.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,748,880,112.60/268,756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,528.48

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