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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,843.20, 404,813.40 and 112,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,843.20, 404,813.40 and 112,087.60 is: 168,151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,843.20 : 404,813.40 = 112,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,843.20/404,813.40 = 112,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,843.20x = 404,813.40 × 112,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,843.20x = 45,374,562,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,374,562,453.84/269,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,151.59

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