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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,259.79, 358,891.04 and 61,754.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,259.79, 358,891.04 and 61,754.66 is: 92,632.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,259.79 : 358,891.04 = 61,754.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,259.79/358,891.04 = 61,754.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,259.79x = 358,891.04 × 61,754.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,259.79x = 22,163,193,843.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,193,843.47/239,259.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,632.34

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