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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,010.21, 358,533.68 and 61,518.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,010.21, 358,533.68 and 61,518.96 is: 92,283.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,010.21 : 358,533.68 = 61,518.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,010.21/358,533.68 = 61,518.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,010.21x = 358,533.68 × 61,518.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,010.21x = 22,056,618,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,056,618,810.98/239,010.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,283.17

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