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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,881.80, 404,822.70 and 82,893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,881.80, 404,822.70 and 82,893.30 is: 124,339.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,881.80 : 404,822.70 = 82,893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,881.80/404,822.70 = 82,893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,881.80x = 404,822.70 × 82,893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,881.80x = 33,557,089,517.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,557,089,517.91/269,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,339.95

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