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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,027.30, 403,539.87 and 82,038.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,027.30, 403,539.87 and 82,038.26 is: 123,057.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,027.30 : 403,539.87 = 82,038.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,027.30/403,539.87 = 82,038.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,027.30x = 403,539.87 × 82,038.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,027.30x = 33,105,708,775.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,105,708,775.43/269,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,057.06

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