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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,447.12, 330,439.36 and 132,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,447.12, 330,439.36 and 132,021.40 is: 182,190.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,447.12 : 330,439.36 = 132,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,447.12/330,439.36 = 132,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,447.12x = 330,439.36 × 132,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,447.12x = 43,625,066,922.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,625,066,922.30/239,447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,190.82

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