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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,139.20, 403,611.60 and 135,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,139.20, 403,611.60 and 135,975.20 is: 203,913.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,139.20 : 403,611.60 = 135,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,139.20/403,611.60 = 135,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,139.20x = 403,611.60 × 135,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,139.20x = 54,881,168,032.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,881,168,032.32/269,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,913.69

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