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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,625.32, 404,423.34 and 82,637.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,625.32, 404,423.34 and 82,637.32 is: 123,951.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,625.32 : 404,423.34 = 82,637.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,625.32/404,423.34 = 82,637.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,625.32x = 404,423.34 × 82,637.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,625.32x = 33,420,460,963.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,420,460,963.05/269,625.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,951.49

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