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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,776.20, 404,712.90 and 112,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,776.20, 404,712.90 and 112,020.60 is: 168,051.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,776.20 : 404,712.90 = 112,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,776.20/404,712.90 = 112,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,776.20x = 404,712.90 × 112,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,776.20x = 45,336,181,885.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,336,181,885.74/269,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,051.08

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