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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,532.20, 404,298.30 and 91,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,532.20, 404,298.30 and 91,996.40 is: 137,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,532.20 : 404,298.30 = 91,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,532.20/404,298.30 = 91,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,532.20x = 404,298.30 × 91,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,532.20x = 37,193,988,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,193,988,126.12/269,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,994.60

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