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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,074.20, 390,128.32 and 80,137.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,074.20, 390,128.32 and 80,137.56 is: 120,211.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,074.20 : 390,128.32 = 80,137.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,074.20/390,128.32 = 80,137.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,074.20x = 390,128.32 × 80,137.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,074.20x = 31,263,931,651.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,263,931,651.70/260,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,211.58

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