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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,826.23, 403,240.41 and 108,905.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,826.23, 403,240.41 and 108,905.19 is: 163,358.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,826.23 : 403,240.41 = 108,905.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,826.23/403,240.41 = 108,905.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,826.23x = 403,240.41 × 108,905.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,826.23x = 43,914,973,466.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,914,973,466.73/268,826.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,358.22

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