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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,250.30, 404,023.08 and 100,886.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,250.30, 404,023.08 and 100,886.82 is: 151,385.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,250.30 : 404,023.08 = 100,886.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,250.30/404,023.08 = 100,886.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,250.30x = 404,023.08 × 100,886.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,250.30x = 40,760,603,747.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,760,603,747.81/269,250.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,385.55

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