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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,767.20, 404,715.96 and 101,289.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,767.20, 404,715.96 and 101,289.36 is: 151,958.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,767.20 : 404,715.96 = 101,289.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,767.20/404,715.96 = 101,289.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,767.20x = 404,715.96 × 101,289.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,767.20x = 40,993,420,570.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,993,420,570.19/269,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,958.51

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