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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,351.08, 330,302.85 and 131,921.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,351.08, 330,302.85 and 131,921.18 is: 182,050.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,351.08 : 330,302.85 = 131,921.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,351.08/330,302.85 = 131,921.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,351.08x = 330,302.85 × 131,921.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,351.08x = 43,573,941,729.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,573,941,729.36/239,351.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,050.32

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