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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,070.61, 390,218.61 and 91,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,070.61, 390,218.61 and 91,711.24 is: 137,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,070.61 : 390,218.61 = 91,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,070.61/390,218.61 = 91,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,070.61x = 390,218.61 × 91,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,070.61x = 35,787,432,594.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,787,432,594.18/260,070.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,606.60

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