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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,603.58, 330,639.57 and 132,152.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,603.58, 330,639.57 and 132,152.22 is: 182,362.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,603.58 : 330,639.57 = 132,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,603.58/330,639.57 = 132,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,603.58x = 330,639.57 × 132,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,603.58x = 43,694,753,195.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,694,753,195.35/239,603.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,362.69

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