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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,781.43, 330,906.38 and 130,892.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,781.43, 330,906.38 and 130,892.23 is: 180,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,781.43 : 330,906.38 = 130,892.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,781.43/330,906.38 = 130,892.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,781.43x = 330,906.38 × 130,892.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,781.43x = 43,313,073,999.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,313,073,999.43/239,781.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,635.65

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