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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,586.46, 330,647.88 and 132,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,586.46, 330,647.88 and 132,165.88 is: 182,399.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,586.46 : 330,647.88 = 132,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,586.46/330,647.88 = 132,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,586.46x = 330,647.88 × 132,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,586.46x = 43,700,368,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,700,368,030.33/239,586.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,399.16

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