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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,143.17, 403,701.35 and 100,651.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,143.17, 403,701.35 and 100,651.12 is: 150,971.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,143.17 : 403,701.35 = 100,651.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,143.17/403,701.35 = 100,651.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,143.17x = 403,701.35 × 100,651.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,143.17x = 40,632,994,347.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,632,994,347.49/269,143.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,971.67

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