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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,265.08, 330,185.76 and 131,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,265.08, 330,185.76 and 131,834.80 is: 181,932.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,265.08 : 330,185.76 = 131,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,265.08/330,185.76 = 131,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,265.08x = 330,185.76 × 131,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,265.08x = 43,529,973,632.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,529,973,632.45/239,265.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,932.00

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