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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,397.20, 404,057.40 and 91,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,397.20, 404,057.40 and 91,912.40 is: 137,855.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,397.20 : 404,057.40 = 91,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,397.20/404,057.40 = 91,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,397.20x = 404,057.40 × 91,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,397.20x = 37,137,885,371.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,137,885,371.76/269,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,855.50

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