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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,353.52, 371,701.02 and 148,492.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,353.52, 371,701.02 and 148,492.02 is: 204,915.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,353.52 : 371,701.02 = 148,492.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,353.52/371,701.02 = 148,492.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,353.52x = 371,701.02 × 148,492.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,353.52x = 55,194,635,295.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,194,635,295.86/269,353.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,915.22

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