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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,448.54, 330,453.84 and 132,018.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,448.54, 330,453.84 and 132,018.38 is: 182,193.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,448.54 : 330,453.84 = 132,018.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,448.54/330,453.84 = 132,018.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,448.54x = 330,453.84 × 132,018.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,448.54x = 43,625,980,621.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,625,980,621.58/239,448.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,193.55

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