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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,752.33, 330,845.27 and 149,105.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,752.33, 330,845.27 and 149,105.75 is: 205,757.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,752.33 : 330,845.27 = 149,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,752.33/330,845.27 = 149,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,752.33x = 330,845.27 × 149,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,752.33x = 49,330,929,717.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,330,929,717.55/239,752.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,757.88

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