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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,615.05, 359,361.06 and 71,095.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,615.05, 359,361.06 and 71,095.51 is: 106,625.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,615.05 : 359,361.06 = 71,095.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,615.05/359,361.06 = 71,095.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,615.05x = 359,361.06 × 71,095.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,615.05x = 25,548,957,834.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,548,957,834.84/239,615.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,625.01

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