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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,067.89, 371,299.97 and 148,206.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,067.89, 371,299.97 and 148,206.57 is: 204,517.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,067.89 : 371,299.97 = 148,206.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,067.89/371,299.97 = 148,206.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,067.89x = 371,299.97 × 148,206.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,067.89x = 55,029,094,253.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,029,094,253.77/269,067.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,517.51

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