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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,122.09, 390,214.37 and 91,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,122.09, 390,214.37 and 91,607.56 is: 137,422.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,122.09 : 390,214.37 = 91,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,122.09/390,214.37 = 91,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,122.09x = 390,214.37 × 91,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,122.09x = 35,746,586,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,746,586,312.64/260,122.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,422.34

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