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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,108.89, 390,163.33 and 73,120.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,108.89, 390,163.33 and 73,120.39 is: 109,680.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,108.89 : 390,163.33 = 73,120.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,108.89/390,163.33 = 73,120.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,108.89x = 390,163.33 × 73,120.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,108.89x = 28,528,892,902.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,528,892,902.48/260,108.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,680.58

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