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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,687.48, 404,779.68 and 136,660.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,687.48, 404,779.68 and 136,660.77 is: 205,117.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,687.48 : 404,779.68 = 136,660.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,687.48/404,779.68 = 136,660.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,687.48x = 404,779.68 × 136,660.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,687.48x = 55,317,502,749.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,317,502,749.15/269,687.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,117.06

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