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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,005.20, 403,464.60 and 81,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,005.20, 403,464.60 and 81,973.20 is: 122,946.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,005.20 : 403,464.60 = 81,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,005.20/403,464.60 = 81,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,005.20x = 403,464.60 × 81,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,005.20x = 33,073,284,348.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,073,284,348.72/269,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,946.64

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