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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,935.02, 391,577.76 and 94,723.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,935.02, 391,577.76 and 94,723.02 is: 142,148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,935.02 : 391,577.76 = 94,723.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,935.02/391,577.76 = 94,723.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,935.02x = 391,577.76 × 94,723.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,935.02x = 37,091,427,992.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,091,427,992.04/260,935.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,148.14

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