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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,037.10, 365,101.70 and 260,037.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,037.10, 365,101.70 and 260,037.10 is: 365,101.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,037.10 : 365,101.70 = 260,037.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,037.10/365,101.70 = 260,037.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,037.10x = 365,101.70 × 260,037.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,037.10x = 94,939,987,273.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,939,987,273.07/260,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,101.70

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