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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,132.70, 403,601.85 and 135,968.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,132.70, 403,601.85 and 135,968.70 is: 203,903.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,132.70 : 403,601.85 = 135,968.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,132.70/403,601.85 = 135,968.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,132.70x = 403,601.85 × 135,968.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,132.70x = 54,877,218,862.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,877,218,862.10/269,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,903.94

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