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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,375.08, 371,737.11 and 148,515.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,375.08, 371,737.11 and 148,515.52 is: 204,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,375.08 : 371,737.11 = 148,515.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,375.08/371,737.11 = 148,515.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,375.08x = 371,737.11 × 148,515.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,375.08x = 55,208,730,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,208,730,194.95/269,375.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,951.14

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