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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,686.64, 404,595.79 and 89,771.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,686.64, 404,595.79 and 89,771.71 is: 134,679.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,686.64 : 404,595.79 = 89,771.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,686.64/404,595.79 = 89,771.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,686.64x = 404,595.79 × 89,771.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,686.64x = 36,321,254,691.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,321,254,691.18/269,686.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,679.48

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