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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,615.62, 330,669.90 and 132,185.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,615.62, 330,669.90 and 132,185.44 is: 182,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,615.62 : 330,669.90 = 132,185.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,615.62/330,669.90 = 132,185.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,615.62x = 330,669.90 × 132,185.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,615.62x = 43,709,746,226.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,709,746,226.26/239,615.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,416.10

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