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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,014.19, 371,249.09 and 148,164.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,014.19, 371,249.09 and 148,164.67 is: 204,472.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,014.19 : 371,249.09 = 148,164.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,014.19/371,249.09 = 148,164.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,014.19x = 371,249.09 × 148,164.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,014.19x = 55,005,999,186.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,005,999,186.51/269,014.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,472.49

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