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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,586.75, 404,344.99 and 80,043.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,586.75, 404,344.99 and 80,043.31 is: 120,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,586.75 : 404,344.99 = 80,043.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,586.75/404,344.99 = 80,043.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,586.75x = 404,344.99 × 80,043.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,586.75x = 32,365,110,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,365,110,370.65/269,586.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,054.53

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