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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,725.50, 404,607.69 and 103,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,725.50, 404,607.69 and 103,513.50 is: 155,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,725.50 : 404,607.69 = 103,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,725.50/404,607.69 = 103,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,725.50x = 404,607.69 × 103,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,725.50x = 41,882,358,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,882,358,118.82/269,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,277.71

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