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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,008.20, 403,469.10 and 81,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,008.20, 403,469.10 and 81,976.20 is: 122,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,008.20 : 403,469.10 = 81,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,008.20/403,469.10 = 81,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,008.20x = 403,469.10 × 81,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,008.20x = 33,074,863,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,074,863,635.42/269,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,951.14

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