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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,047.10, 358,570.89 and 61,554.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,047.10, 358,570.89 and 61,554.50 is: 92,331.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,047.10 : 358,570.89 = 61,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,047.10/358,570.89 = 61,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,047.10x = 358,570.89 × 61,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,047.10x = 22,071,651,848.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,651,848.51/239,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,331.81

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