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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,481.60, 404,222.40 and 91,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,481.60, 404,222.40 and 91,994.40 is: 137,991.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,481.60 : 404,222.40 = 91,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,481.60/404,222.40 = 91,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,481.60x = 404,222.40 × 91,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,481.60x = 37,186,197,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,186,197,154.56/269,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,991.60

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