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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,394.09, 330,349.01 and 131,958.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,394.09, 330,349.01 and 131,958.57 is: 182,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,394.09 : 330,349.01 = 131,958.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,394.09/330,349.01 = 131,958.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,394.09x = 330,349.01 × 131,958.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,394.09x = 43,592,382,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,592,382,300.72/239,394.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,094.65

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