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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,516.70, 404,311.05 and 91,979.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,516.70, 404,311.05 and 91,979.10 is: 137,980.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,516.70 : 404,311.05 = 91,979.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,516.70/404,311.05 = 91,979.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,516.70x = 404,311.05 × 91,979.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,516.70x = 37,188,166,499.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,188,166,499.06/269,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,980.94

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