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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,864.41, 358,351.98 and 81,092.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,864.41, 358,351.98 and 81,092.85 is: 121,658.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,864.41 : 358,351.98 = 81,092.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,864.41/358,351.98 = 81,092.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,864.41x = 358,351.98 × 81,092.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,864.41x = 29,059,783,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,059,783,361.34/238,864.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,658.07

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