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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,695.90, 404,543.85 and 111,881.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,695.90, 404,543.85 and 111,881.98 is: 167,822.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,695.90 : 404,543.85 = 111,881.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,695.90/404,543.85 = 111,881.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,695.90x = 404,543.85 × 111,881.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,695.90x = 45,261,166,934.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,261,166,934.82/269,695.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,822.97

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