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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,469.47, 330,482.85 and 132,039.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,469.47, 330,482.85 and 132,039.35 is: 182,222.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,469.47 : 330,482.85 = 132,039.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,469.47/330,482.85 = 132,039.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,469.47x = 330,482.85 × 132,039.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,469.47x = 43,636,740,700.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,636,740,700.15/239,469.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,222.56

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