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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,439.54, 330,441.42 and 132,009.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,439.54, 330,441.42 and 132,009.38 is: 182,181.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,439.54 : 330,441.42 = 132,009.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,439.54/330,441.42 = 132,009.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,439.54x = 330,441.42 × 132,009.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,439.54x = 43,621,366,980.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,621,366,980.52/239,439.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,181.13

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