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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,415.38, 359,232.24 and 89,667.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,415.38, 359,232.24 and 89,667.26 is: 134,541.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,415.38 : 359,232.24 = 89,667.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,415.38/359,232.24 = 89,667.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,415.38x = 359,232.24 × 89,667.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,415.38x = 32,211,370,664.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,211,370,664.46/239,415.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,541.78

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