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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,359.06, 359,037.51 and 61,850.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,359.06, 359,037.51 and 61,850.98 is: 92,776.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,359.06 : 359,037.51 = 61,850.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,359.06/359,037.51 = 61,850.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,359.06x = 359,037.51 × 61,850.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,359.06x = 22,206,821,850.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,206,821,850.26/239,359.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,776.19

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