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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,236.25, 403,872.83 and 91,683.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,236.25, 403,872.83 and 91,683.29 is: 137,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,236.25 : 403,872.83 = 91,683.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,236.25/403,872.83 = 91,683.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,236.25x = 403,872.83 × 91,683.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,236.25x = 37,028,391,206.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,028,391,206.81/269,236.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,531.22

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