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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,368.92, 358,748.10 and 127,102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,368.92, 358,748.10 and 127,102.92 is: 190,492.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,368.92 : 358,748.10 = 127,102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,368.92/358,748.10 = 127,102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,368.92x = 358,748.10 × 127,102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,368.92x = 45,597,931,054.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,597,931,054.45/239,368.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,492.28

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