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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,045.40, 390,081.06 and 73,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,045.40, 390,081.06 and 73,032.60 is: 109,552.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,045.40 : 390,081.06 = 73,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,045.40/390,081.06 = 73,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,045.40x = 390,081.06 × 73,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,045.40x = 28,488,634,022.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,488,634,022.56/260,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,552.54

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