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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,467.59, 330,450.84 and 137,470.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,467.59, 330,450.84 and 137,470.77 is: 189,701.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,467.59 : 330,450.84 = 137,470.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,467.59/330,450.84 = 137,470.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,467.59x = 330,450.84 × 137,470.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,467.59x = 45,427,331,421.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,427,331,421.95/239,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,701.38

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