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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,513.16, 330,523.56 and 132,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,513.16, 330,523.56 and 132,093.12 is: 182,285.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,513.16 : 330,523.56 = 132,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,513.16/330,523.56 = 132,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,513.16x = 330,523.56 × 132,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,513.16x = 43,659,888,273.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,659,888,273.91/239,513.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,285.97

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