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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,849.10, 404,773.65 and 82,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,849.10, 404,773.65 and 82,836.30 is: 124,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,849.10 : 404,773.65 = 82,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,849.10/404,773.65 = 82,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,849.10x = 404,773.65 × 82,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,849.10x = 33,529,951,503.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,529,951,503.50/269,849.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,254.45

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