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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,631.35, 330,692.36 and 132,201.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,631.35, 330,692.36 and 132,201.34 is: 182,438.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,631.35 : 330,692.36 = 132,201.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,631.35/330,692.36 = 132,201.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,631.35x = 330,692.36 × 132,201.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,631.35x = 43,717,971,632.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,717,971,632.02/239,631.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,438.45

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