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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,202.72, 330,098.22 and 131,770.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,202.72, 330,098.22 and 131,770.26 is: 181,842.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,202.72 : 330,098.22 = 131,770.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,202.72/330,098.22 = 131,770.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,202.72x = 330,098.22 × 131,770.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,202.72x = 43,497,128,274.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,497,128,274.94/239,202.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,842.11

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