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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,549.84, 359,325.84 and 62,044.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,549.84, 359,325.84 and 62,044.32 is: 93,066.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,549.84 : 359,325.84 = 62,044.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,549.84/359,325.84 = 62,044.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,549.84x = 359,325.84 × 62,044.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,549.84x = 22,294,127,401.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,294,127,401.23/239,549.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,066.76

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