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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,501.70, 404,252.55 and 82,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,501.70, 404,252.55 and 82,512.90 is: 123,769.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,501.70 : 404,252.55 = 82,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,501.70/404,252.55 = 82,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,501.70x = 404,252.55 × 82,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,501.70x = 33,356,050,232.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,356,050,232.90/269,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,769.35

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