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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,696.93, 406,101.89 and 81,149.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,696.93, 406,101.89 and 81,149.64 is: 121,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,696.93 : 406,101.89 = 81,149.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,696.93/406,101.89 = 81,149.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,696.93x = 406,101.89 × 81,149.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,696.93x = 32,955,022,176.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,955,022,176.82/270,696.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,741.40

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