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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,896.67, 404,902.10 and 101,418.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,896.67, 404,902.10 and 101,418.46 is: 152,149.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,896.67 : 404,902.10 = 101,418.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,896.67/404,902.10 = 101,418.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,896.67x = 404,902.10 × 101,418.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,896.67x = 41,064,547,432.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,064,547,432.77/269,896.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,149.14

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