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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,318.64, 403,988.18 and 100,821.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,318.64, 403,988.18 and 100,821.23 is: 151,235.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,318.64 : 403,988.18 = 100,821.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,318.64/403,988.18 = 100,821.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,318.64x = 403,988.18 × 100,821.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,318.64x = 40,730,585,213.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,730,585,213.06/269,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,235.67

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