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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,266.90, 330,203.06 and 131,836.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,266.90, 330,203.06 and 131,836.90 is: 181,943.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,266.90 : 330,203.06 = 131,836.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,266.90/330,203.06 = 131,836.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,266.90x = 330,203.06 × 131,836.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,266.90x = 43,532,947,058.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,532,947,058.95/239,266.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,943.04

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