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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,176.65, 390,235.16 and 68,069.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,176.65, 390,235.16 and 68,069.63 is: 102,096.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,176.65 : 390,235.16 = 68,069.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,176.65/390,235.16 = 68,069.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,176.65x = 390,235.16 × 68,069.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,176.65x = 26,563,162,954.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,563,162,954.19/260,176.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,096.64

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