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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,706.90, 330,811.70 and 137,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,706.90, 330,811.70 and 137,765.70 is: 190,125.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,706.90 : 330,811.70 = 137,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,706.90/330,811.70 = 137,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,706.90x = 330,811.70 × 137,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,706.90x = 45,574,505,418.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,574,505,418.69/239,706.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,125.96

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