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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,328.22, 330,258.10 and 131,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,328.22, 330,258.10 and 131,892.24 is: 182,003.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,328.22 : 330,258.10 = 131,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,328.22/330,258.10 = 131,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,328.22x = 330,258.10 × 131,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,328.22x = 43,558,480,587.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,558,480,587.14/239,328.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,003.11

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