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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,018.20, 390,027.30 and 102,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,018.20, 390,027.30 and 102,194.20 is: 153,291.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,018.20 : 390,027.30 = 102,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,018.20/390,027.30 = 102,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,018.20x = 390,027.30 × 102,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,018.20x = 39,858,527,901.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,858,527,901.66/260,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,291.30

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