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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,809.28, 404,757.72 and 101,342.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,809.28, 404,757.72 and 101,342.72 is: 152,030.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,809.28 : 404,757.72 = 101,342.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,809.28/404,757.72 = 101,342.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,809.28x = 404,757.72 × 101,342.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,809.28x = 41,019,248,285.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,019,248,285.80/269,809.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,030.53

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