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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,620.26, 330,675.02 and 132,196.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,620.26, 330,675.02 and 132,196.98 is: 182,431.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,620.26 : 330,675.02 = 132,196.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,620.26/330,675.02 = 132,196.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,620.26x = 330,675.02 × 132,196.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,620.26x = 43,714,239,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,714,239,005.44/239,620.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,431.31

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