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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,044, 329,880.72 and 133,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,044, 329,880.72 and 133,060 is: 183,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,044 : 329,880.72 = 133,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,044/329,880.72 = 133,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,044x = 329,880.72 × 133,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,044x = 43,893,928,603.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,893,928,603.20/239,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,622.80

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