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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,122.04, 358,497.14 and 154,703.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,122.04, 358,497.14 and 154,703.84 is: 231,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,122.04 : 358,497.14 = 154,703.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,122.04/358,497.14 = 154,703.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,122.04x = 358,497.14 × 154,703.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,122.04x = 55,460,881,621.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,460,881,621.01/239,122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,935.47

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