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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,950.10, 360,105.04 and 153,527.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,950.10, 360,105.04 and 153,527.05 is: 211,863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,950.10 : 360,105.04 = 153,527.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,950.10/360,105.04 = 153,527.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,950.10x = 360,105.04 × 153,527.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,950.10x = 55,285,864,481.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,285,864,481.33/260,950.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,863.74

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