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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,754.45, 389,653.94 and 91,260.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,754.45, 389,653.94 and 91,260.27 is: 136,898.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,754.45 : 389,653.94 = 91,260.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,754.45/389,653.94 = 91,260.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,754.45x = 389,653.94 × 91,260.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,754.45x = 35,559,923,999.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,559,923,999.11/259,754.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,898.23

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