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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,179.70, 403,769.55 and 91,886.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,179.70, 403,769.55 and 91,886.90 is: 137,830.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,179.70 : 403,769.55 = 91,886.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,179.70/403,769.55 = 91,886.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,179.70x = 403,769.55 × 91,886.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,179.70x = 37,101,132,263.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,101,132,263.90/269,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,830.35

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