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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,517.73, 330,527.95 and 132,085.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,517.73, 330,527.95 and 132,085.81 is: 182,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,517.73 : 330,527.95 = 132,085.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,517.73/330,527.95 = 132,085.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,517.73x = 330,527.95 × 132,085.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,517.73x = 43,658,052,003.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,658,052,003.39/239,517.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,274.82

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