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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,014.08, 371,225.16 and 154,286.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,014.08, 371,225.16 and 154,286.76 is: 212,907.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,014.08 : 371,225.16 = 154,286.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,014.08/371,225.16 = 154,286.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,014.08x = 371,225.16 × 154,286.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,014.08x = 57,275,127,166.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,275,127,166.88/269,014.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,907.54

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