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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,512.40, 404,268.60 and 91,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,512.40, 404,268.60 and 91,992.80 is: 137,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,512.40 : 404,268.60 = 91,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,512.40/404,268.60 = 91,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,512.40x = 404,268.60 × 91,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,512.40x = 37,189,800,466.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,189,800,466.08/269,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,989.20

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