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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,176.80, 358,765.20 and 81,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,176.80, 358,765.20 and 81,410.40 is: 122,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,176.80 : 358,765.20 = 81,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,176.80/358,765.20 = 81,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,176.80x = 358,765.20 × 81,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,176.80x = 29,207,218,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,207,218,438.08/239,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,115.60

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