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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,501.81, 404,321.97 and 101,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,501.81, 404,321.97 and 101,024.44 is: 151,562.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,501.81 : 404,321.97 = 101,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,501.81/404,321.97 = 101,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,501.81x = 404,321.97 × 101,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,501.81x = 40,846,398,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,846,398,577.34/269,501.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,562.62

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