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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,556.48, 404,412.48 and 111,755.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,556.48, 404,412.48 and 111,755.52 is: 167,665.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,556.48 : 404,412.48 = 111,755.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,556.48/404,412.48 = 111,755.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,556.48x = 404,412.48 × 111,755.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,556.48x = 45,195,326,996.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,195,326,996.89/269,556.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,665.52

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