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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,601.06, 359,443.98 and 81,792.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,601.06, 359,443.98 and 81,792.72 is: 122,703.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,601.06 : 359,443.98 = 81,792.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,601.06/359,443.98 = 81,792.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,601.06x = 359,443.98 × 81,792.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,601.06x = 29,399,900,811.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,399,900,811.83/239,601.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,703.55

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