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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,516.75, 404,187.67 and 89,553.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,516.75, 404,187.67 and 89,553.85 is: 134,301.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,516.75 : 404,187.67 = 89,553.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,516.75/404,187.67 = 89,553.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,516.75x = 404,187.67 × 89,553.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,516.75x = 36,196,561,971.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,196,561,971.03/269,516.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,301.72

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