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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,007.96, 358,530.30 and 61,516.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,007.96, 358,530.30 and 61,516.71 is: 92,279.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,007.96 : 358,530.30 = 61,516.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,007.96/358,530.30 = 61,516.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,007.96x = 358,530.30 × 61,516.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,007.96x = 22,055,604,491.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,055,604,491.31/239,007.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,279.79

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