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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,504.44, 407,257.15 and 111,468.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,504.44, 407,257.15 and 111,468.93 is: 167,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,504.44 : 407,257.15 = 111,468.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,504.44/407,257.15 = 111,468.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,504.44x = 407,257.15 × 111,468.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,504.44x = 45,396,518,745.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,396,518,745.35/271,504.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,203.60

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