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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,371.40, 404,000.40 and 136,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,371.40, 404,000.40 and 136,126.40 is: 204,160.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,371.40 : 404,000.40 = 136,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,371.40/404,000.40 = 136,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,371.40x = 404,000.40 × 136,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,371.40x = 54,995,120,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,995,120,050.56/269,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,160.95

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