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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,140.08, 403,747.11 and 119,377.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,140.08, 403,747.11 and 119,377.02 is: 179,081.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,140.08 : 403,747.11 = 119,377.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,140.08/403,747.11 = 119,377.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,140.08x = 403,747.11 × 119,377.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,140.08x = 48,198,126,825.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,198,126,825.41/269,140.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,081.94

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