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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,176.32, 403,641.44 and 100,572.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,176.32, 403,641.44 and 100,572.98 is: 150,813.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,176.32 : 403,641.44 = 100,572.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,176.32/403,641.44 = 100,572.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,176.32x = 403,641.44 × 100,572.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,176.32x = 40,595,422,472.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,595,422,472.29/269,176.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,813.50

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