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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,069.20, 390,103.80 and 102,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,069.20, 390,103.80 and 102,245.20 is: 153,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,069.20 : 390,103.80 = 102,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,069.20/390,103.80 = 102,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,069.20x = 390,103.80 × 102,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,069.20x = 39,886,241,051.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,886,241,051.76/260,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,367.80

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