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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,233.11, 371,544.23 and 148,378.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,233.11, 371,544.23 and 148,378.75 is: 204,764.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,233.11 : 371,544.23 = 148,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,233.11/371,544.23 = 148,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,233.11x = 371,544.23 × 148,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,233.11x = 55,129,268,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,129,268,417.11/269,233.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,764.07

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