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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,594.13, 389,564.93 and 91,115.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,594.13, 389,564.93 and 91,115.24 is: 136,733.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,594.13 : 389,564.93 = 91,115.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,594.13/389,564.93 = 91,115.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,594.13x = 389,564.93 × 91,115.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,594.13x = 35,495,302,092.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,495,302,092.53/259,594.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,733.84

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