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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,387.20, 404,042.40 and 91,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,387.20, 404,042.40 and 91,902.40 is: 137,840.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,387.20 : 404,042.40 = 91,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,387.20/404,042.40 = 91,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,387.20x = 404,042.40 × 91,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,387.20x = 37,132,466,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,132,466,261.76/269,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,840.50

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