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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,740.10, 404,772.15 and 111,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,740.10, 404,772.15 and 111,952.10 is: 167,995.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,740.10 : 404,772.15 = 111,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,740.10/404,772.15 = 111,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,740.10x = 404,772.15 × 111,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,740.10x = 45,315,092,214.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,315,092,214.02/269,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,995.39

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