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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,771.53, 370,920.02 and 154,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,771.53, 370,920.02 and 154,069.26 is: 212,624.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,771.53 : 370,920.02 = 154,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,771.53/370,920.02 = 154,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,771.53x = 370,920.02 × 154,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,771.53x = 57,147,372,230.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,147,372,230.24/268,771.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,624.35

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