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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,378.68, 359,077.10 and 89,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,378.68, 359,077.10 and 89,603.20 is: 134,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,378.68 : 359,077.10 = 89,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,378.68/359,077.10 = 89,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,378.68x = 359,077.10 × 89,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,378.68x = 32,174,457,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,174,457,206.72/239,378.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,408.20

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