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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,721.60, 404,744.40 and 111,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,721.60, 404,744.40 and 111,933.60 is: 167,967.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,721.60 : 404,744.40 = 111,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,721.60/404,744.40 = 111,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,721.60x = 404,744.40 × 111,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,721.60x = 45,304,497,771.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,304,497,771.84/269,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,967.63

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