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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,019.60, 358,363.20 and 105,827.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,019.60, 358,363.20 and 105,827.13 is: 158,667.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,019.60 : 358,363.20 = 105,827.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,019.60/358,363.20 = 105,827.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,019.60x = 358,363.20 × 105,827.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,019.60x = 37,924,548,953.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,924,548,953.62/239,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,667.11

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