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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,123.04, 390,215.82 and 91,608.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,123.04, 390,215.82 and 91,608.54 is: 137,423.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,123.04 : 390,215.82 = 91,608.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,123.04/390,215.82 = 91,608.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,123.04x = 390,215.82 × 91,608.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,123.04x = 35,747,101,555.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,747,101,555.10/260,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,423.82

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