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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,110.63, 388,718.19 and 109,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,110.63, 388,718.19 and 109,351.08 is: 164,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,110.63 : 388,718.19 = 109,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,110.63/388,718.19 = 109,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,110.63x = 388,718.19 × 109,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,110.63x = 42,506,753,892.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,506,753,892.15/259,110.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,048.67

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