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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.13, 330.14 and 183.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.13, 330.14 and 183.76 is: 253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.13 : 330.14 = 183.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.13/330.14 = 183.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.13x = 330.14 × 183.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.13x = 60,666.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,666.16/239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253.70

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