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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,370.00, 389,089.04 and 101,577.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,370.00, 389,089.04 and 101,577.95 is: 152,380.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,370.00 : 389,089.04 = 101,577.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,370.00/389,089.04 = 101,577.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,370.00x = 389,089.04 × 101,577.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,370.00x = 39,522,864,597.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,522,864,597.33/259,370.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,380.25

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