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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,928.09, 359,855.22 and 80,006.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,928.09, 359,855.22 and 80,006.81 is: 119,997.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,928.09 : 359,855.22 = 80,006.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,928.09/359,855.22 = 80,006.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,928.09x = 359,855.22 × 80,006.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,928.09x = 28,790,866,714.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,790,866,714.80/239,928.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,997.90

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