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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,011.97, 403,367.28 and 124,763.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,011.97, 403,367.28 and 124,763.12 is: 187,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,011.97 : 403,367.28 = 124,763.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,011.97/403,367.28 = 124,763.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,011.97x = 403,367.28 × 124,763.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,011.97x = 50,325,358,341.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,325,358,341.88/269,011.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,074.80

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