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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,581.70, 389,546.70 and 91,101.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,581.70, 389,546.70 and 91,101.70 is: 136,713.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,581.70 : 389,546.70 = 91,101.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,581.70/389,546.70 = 91,101.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,581.70x = 389,546.70 × 91,101.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,581.70x = 35,488,366,599.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,488,366,599.39/259,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,713.67

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