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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,822.50, 404,753.37 and 103,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,822.50, 404,753.37 and 103,610.50 is: 155,423.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,822.50 : 404,753.37 = 103,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,822.50/404,753.37 = 103,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,822.50x = 404,753.37 × 103,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,822.50x = 41,936,699,042.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,936,699,042.39/269,822.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,423.28

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