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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.18, 330.05 and 134.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.18, 330.05 and 134.26 is: 185.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.18 : 330.05 = 134.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.18/330.05 = 134.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.18x = 330.05 × 134.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.18x = 44,311.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,311.02/239.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.27

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