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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,296.77, 330,225.28 and 130,402.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,296.77, 330,225.28 and 130,402.05 is: 179,952.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,296.77 : 330,225.28 = 130,402.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,296.77/330,225.28 = 130,402.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,296.77x = 330,225.28 × 130,402.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,296.77x = 43,062,053,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,062,053,473.82/239,296.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,952.51

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