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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,907.70, 329,654.97 and 136,913.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,907.70, 329,654.97 and 136,913.54 is: 188,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,907.70 : 329,654.97 = 136,913.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,907.70/329,654.97 = 136,913.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,907.70x = 329,654.97 × 136,913.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,907.70x = 45,134,227,273.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,134,227,273.02/238,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,919.10

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