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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,627.82, 372,020.06 and 164,825.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,627.82, 372,020.06 and 164,825.33 is: 227,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,627.82 : 372,020.06 = 164,825.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,627.82/372,020.06 = 164,825.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,627.82x = 372,020.06 × 164,825.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,627.82x = 61,318,326,471.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,318,326,471.89/269,627.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,418.40

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