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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,362.56, 358,738.52 and 127,096.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,362.56, 358,738.52 and 127,096.56 is: 190,482.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,362.56 : 358,738.52 = 127,096.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,362.56/358,738.52 = 127,096.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,362.56x = 358,738.52 × 127,096.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,362.56x = 45,594,431,196.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,594,431,196.01/239,362.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,482.72

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