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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,009.06, 358,545.26 and 126,746.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,009.06, 358,545.26 and 126,746.66 is: 190,136.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,009.06 : 358,545.26 = 126,746.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,009.06/358,545.26 = 126,746.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,009.06x = 358,545.26 × 126,746.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,009.06x = 45,444,412,687.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,444,412,687.97/239,009.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,136.78

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