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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,626.33, 372,017.98 and 164,823.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,626.33, 372,017.98 and 164,823.82 is: 227,416.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,626.33 : 372,017.98 = 164,823.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,626.33/372,017.98 = 164,823.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,626.33x = 372,017.98 × 164,823.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,626.33x = 61,317,423,848.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,317,423,848.27/269,626.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,416.31

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