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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,163.36, 403,744.98 and 79,608.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,163.36, 403,744.98 and 79,608.95 is: 119,413.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,163.36 : 403,744.98 = 79,608.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,163.36/403,744.98 = 79,608.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,163.36x = 403,744.98 × 79,608.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,163.36x = 32,141,713,925.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,141,713,925.57/269,163.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,413.41

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