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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,488, 389,406.69 and 91,009.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,488, 389,406.69 and 91,009.89 is: 136,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,488 : 389,406.69 = 91,009.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,488/389,406.69 = 91,009.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,488x = 389,406.69 × 91,009.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,488x = 35,439,860,022.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,439,860,022.16/259,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,576.10

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