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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,312.20, 403,871.10 and 136,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,312.20, 403,871.10 and 136,148.20 is: 204,173.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,312.20 : 403,871.10 = 136,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,312.20/403,871.10 = 136,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,312.20x = 403,871.10 × 136,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,312.20x = 54,986,323,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,986,323,297.02/269,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,173.16

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