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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,941.63, 331,119.45 and 139,346.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,941.63, 331,119.45 and 139,346.11 is: 192,297.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,941.63 : 331,119.45 = 139,346.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,941.63/331,119.45 = 139,346.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,941.63x = 331,119.45 × 139,346.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,941.63x = 46,140,204,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,140,204,950.51/239,941.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,297.63

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