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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,155.88, 330,006.39 and 137,176.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,155.88, 330,006.39 and 137,176.07 is: 189,286.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,155.88 : 330,006.39 = 137,176.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,155.88/330,006.39 = 137,176.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,155.88x = 330,006.39 × 137,176.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,155.88x = 45,268,977,490.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,268,977,490.65/239,155.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,286.50

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