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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,075.22, 329,849.70 and 135,692.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,075.22, 329,849.70 and 135,692.55 is: 187,213.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,075.22 : 329,849.70 = 135,692.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,075.22/329,849.70 = 135,692.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,075.22x = 329,849.70 × 135,692.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,075.22x = 44,758,146,909.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,758,146,909.74/239,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,213.66

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