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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,690.25, 389,557.71 and 91,196.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,690.25, 389,557.71 and 91,196.12 is: 136,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,690.25 : 389,557.71 = 91,196.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,690.25/389,557.71 = 91,196.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,690.25x = 389,557.71 × 91,196.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,690.25x = 35,526,149,720.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,526,149,720.30/259,690.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,802.02

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