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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,708.25, 404,581.82 and 103,496.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,708.25, 404,581.82 and 103,496.25 is: 155,251.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,708.25 : 404,581.82 = 103,496.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,708.25/404,581.82 = 103,496.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,708.25x = 404,581.82 × 103,496.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,708.25x = 41,872,700,670.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,872,700,670.69/269,708.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,251.83

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