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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,405.76, 359,212.32 and 128,468.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,405.76, 359,212.32 and 128,468.16 is: 192,757.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,405.76 : 359,212.32 = 128,468.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,405.76/359,212.32 = 128,468.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,405.76x = 359,212.32 × 128,468.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,405.76x = 46,147,345,799.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,147,345,799.73/239,405.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,757.88

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