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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,825, 404,757.12 and 103,613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,825, 404,757.12 and 103,613 is: 155,427.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,825 : 404,757.12 = 103,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,825/404,757.12 = 103,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,825x = 404,757.12 × 103,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,825x = 41,938,099,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,938,099,474.56/269,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,427.03

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