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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,343.84, 330,279.63 and 131,907.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,343.84, 330,279.63 and 131,907.90 is: 182,024.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,343.84 : 330,279.63 = 131,907.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,343.84/330,279.63 = 131,907.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,343.84x = 330,279.63 × 131,907.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,343.84x = 43,566,492,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,566,492,406.08/239,343.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,024.71

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