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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,636.16, 404,513.28 and 82,662.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,636.16, 404,513.28 and 82,662.24 is: 124,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,636.16 : 404,513.28 = 82,662.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,636.16/404,513.28 = 82,662.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,636.16x = 404,513.28 × 82,662.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,636.16x = 33,437,973,834.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,437,973,834.55/269,636.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,011.46

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