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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,436.18, 330,408.65 and 137,454.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,436.18, 330,408.65 and 137,454.91 is: 189,680.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,436.18 : 330,408.65 = 137,454.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,436.18/330,408.65 = 137,454.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,436.18x = 330,408.65 × 137,454.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,436.18x = 45,416,290,766.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,416,290,766.59/239,436.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,680.15

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