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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,365.91, 358,743.60 and 127,099.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,365.91, 358,743.60 and 127,099.91 is: 190,487.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,365.91 : 358,743.60 = 127,099.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,365.91/358,743.60 = 127,099.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,365.91x = 358,743.60 × 127,099.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,365.91x = 45,596,280,169.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,596,280,169.94/239,365.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,487.78

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