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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,939.43, 360,130.55 and 121,693.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,939.43, 360,130.55 and 121,693.81 is: 182,653.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,939.43 : 360,130.55 = 121,693.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,939.43/360,130.55 = 121,693.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,939.43x = 360,130.55 × 121,693.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,939.43x = 43,825,657,218.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,825,657,218.10/239,939.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,653.00

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