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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,047.75, 329,885.90 and 133,063.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,047.75, 329,885.90 and 133,063.75 is: 183,627.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,047.75 : 329,885.90 = 133,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,047.75/329,885.90 = 133,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,047.75x = 329,885.90 × 133,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,047.75x = 43,895,854,926.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,895,854,926.13/239,047.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,627.98

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