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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,003.06, 391,504.83 and 64,011.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,003.06, 391,504.83 and 64,011.06 is: 96,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,003.06 : 391,504.83 = 64,011.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,003.06/391,504.83 = 64,011.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,003.06x = 391,504.83 × 64,011.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,003.06x = 25,060,639,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,060,639,163.42/261,003.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,016.65

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