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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,923.34, 372,492.95 and 149,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,923.34, 372,492.95 and 149,064.10 is: 205,707.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,923.34 : 372,492.95 = 149,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,923.34/372,492.95 = 149,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,923.34x = 372,492.95 × 149,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,923.34x = 55,525,325,929.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,525,325,929.27/269,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,707.76

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