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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,516.26, 359,378.07 and 128,578.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,516.26, 359,378.07 and 128,578.66 is: 192,923.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,516.26 : 359,378.07 = 128,578.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,516.26/359,378.07 = 128,578.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,516.26x = 359,378.07 × 128,578.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,516.26x = 46,208,350,673.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,208,350,673.99/239,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,923.65

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