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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,335.04, 390,564.86 and 91,893.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,335.04, 390,564.86 and 91,893.17 is: 137,861.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,335.04 : 390,564.86 = 91,893.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,335.04/390,564.86 = 91,893.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,335.04x = 390,564.86 × 91,893.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,335.04x = 35,890,243,592.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,890,243,592.95/260,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,861.75

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