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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,762.30, 404,157.45 and 129,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,762.30, 404,157.45 and 129,211.10 is: 193,583.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,762.30 : 404,157.45 = 129,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,762.30/404,157.45 = 129,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,762.30x = 404,157.45 × 129,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,762.30x = 52,221,628,687.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,221,628,687.70/269,762.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,583.87

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