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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,739.52, 404,504.08 and 101,167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,739.52, 404,504.08 and 101,167.99 is: 151,712.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,739.52 : 404,504.08 = 101,167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,739.52/404,504.08 = 101,167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,739.52x = 404,504.08 × 101,167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,739.52x = 40,922,863,456.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,922,863,456.22/269,739.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,712.53

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