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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,289.17, 330,226.61 and 137,333.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,289.17, 330,226.61 and 137,333.25 is: 189,524.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,289.17 : 330,226.61 = 137,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,289.17/330,226.61 = 137,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,289.17x = 330,226.61 × 137,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,289.17x = 45,351,092,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,351,092,901.12/239,289.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,524.22

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