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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,493.96, 330,494.10 and 132,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,493.96, 330,494.10 and 132,068.52 is: 182,250.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,493.96 : 330,494.10 = 132,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,493.96/330,494.10 = 132,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,493.96x = 330,494.10 × 132,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,493.96x = 43,647,866,655.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,647,866,655.73/239,493.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,250.39

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