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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,117.84, 358,455.24 and 105,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,117.84, 358,455.24 and 105,927.14 is: 158,792.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,117.84 : 358,455.24 = 105,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,117.84/358,455.24 = 105,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,117.84x = 358,455.24 × 105,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,117.84x = 37,970,138,391.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,970,138,391.21/239,117.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,792.58

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