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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,598.23, 359,397 and 62,105.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,598.23, 359,397 and 62,105.41 is: 93,158.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,598.23 : 359,397 = 62,105.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,598.23/359,397 = 62,105.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,598.23x = 359,397 × 62,105.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,598.23x = 22,320,497,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,320,497,476.21/239,598.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,158.02

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