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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,889.76, 403,334.64 and 91,524.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,889.76, 403,334.64 and 91,524.06 is: 137,286.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,889.76 : 403,334.64 = 91,524.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,889.76/403,334.64 = 91,524.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,889.76x = 403,334.64 × 91,524.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,889.76x = 36,914,823,791.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,914,823,791.44/268,889.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,286.09

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