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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,727.72, 404,611.08 and 103,515.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,727.72, 404,611.08 and 103,515.72 is: 155,281.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,727.72 : 404,611.08 = 103,515.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,727.72/404,611.08 = 103,515.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,727.72x = 404,611.08 × 103,515.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,727.72x = 41,883,607,266.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,883,607,266.18/269,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,281.06

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