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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,691.96, 404,472.66 and 82,705.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,691.96, 404,472.66 and 82,705.08 is: 124,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,691.96 : 404,472.66 = 82,705.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,691.96/404,472.66 = 82,705.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,691.96x = 404,472.66 × 82,705.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,691.96x = 33,451,943,703.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,451,943,703.11/269,691.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,037.60

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