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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,692.14, 389,518.74 and 91,213.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,692.14, 389,518.74 and 91,213.94 is: 136,814.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,692.14 : 389,518.74 = 91,213.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,692.14/389,518.74 = 91,213.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,692.14x = 389,518.74 × 91,213.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,692.14x = 35,529,538,979.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,529,538,979.24/259,692.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,814.07

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