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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,745.50, 404,637.69 and 103,533.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,745.50, 404,637.69 and 103,533.50 is: 155,307.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,745.50 : 404,637.69 = 103,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,745.50/404,637.69 = 103,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,745.50x = 404,637.69 × 103,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,745.50x = 41,893,556,277.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,893,556,277.62/269,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,307.71

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