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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,175.32, 403,639.94 and 100,571.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,175.32, 403,639.94 and 100,571.98 is: 150,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,175.32 : 403,639.94 = 100,571.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,175.32/403,639.94 = 100,571.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,175.32x = 403,639.94 × 100,571.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,175.32x = 40,594,867,972.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,594,867,972.88/269,175.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,812.00

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