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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,620, 330,675.60 and 133,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,620, 330,675.60 and 133,636 is: 184,417.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,620 : 330,675.60 = 133,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,620/330,675.60 = 133,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,620x = 330,675.60 × 133,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,620x = 44,190,164,481.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,190,164,481.60/239,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,417.68

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