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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,583.80, 239,411.24 and 69,641.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,583.80, 239,411.24 and 69,641.04 is: 104,477.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,583.80 : 239,411.24 = 69,641.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,583.80/239,411.24 = 69,641.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,583.80x = 239,411.24 × 69,641.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,583.80x = 16,672,847,741.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,672,847,741.29/159,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,477.07

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