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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,638.36, 330,702.02 and 132,208.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,638.36, 330,702.02 and 132,208.34 is: 182,448.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,638.36 : 330,702.02 = 132,208.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,638.36/330,702.02 = 132,208.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,638.36x = 330,702.02 × 132,208.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,638.36x = 43,721,565,098.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,721,565,098.85/239,638.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,448.11

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