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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,679.88, 404,485.26 and 82,675.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,679.88, 404,485.26 and 82,675.72 is: 124,002.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,679.88 : 404,485.26 = 82,675.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,679.88/404,485.26 = 82,675.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,679.88x = 404,485.26 × 82,675.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,679.88x = 33,441,110,099.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,441,110,099.89/269,679.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,002.98

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