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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,992.24, 403,669.80 and 111,220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,992.24, 403,669.80 and 111,220.08 is: 166,905.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,992.24 : 403,669.80 = 111,220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,992.24/403,669.80 = 111,220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,992.24x = 403,669.80 × 111,220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,992.24x = 44,896,187,449.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,896,187,449.58/268,992.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,905.14

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