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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,300.60, 330,234.14 and 131,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,300.60, 330,234.14 and 131,870.60 is: 181,981.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,300.60 : 330,234.14 = 131,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,300.60/330,234.14 = 131,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,300.60x = 330,234.14 × 131,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,300.60x = 43,548,174,182.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,548,174,182.28/239,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,981.05

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