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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,868.23, 404,803.73 and 112,096.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,868.23, 404,803.73 and 112,096.83 is: 168,145.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,868.23 : 404,803.73 = 112,096.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,868.23/404,803.73 = 112,096.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,868.23x = 404,803.73 × 112,096.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,868.23x = 45,377,214,344.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,377,214,344.69/269,868.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,145.82

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