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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,640.76, 330,710.58 and 132,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,640.76, 330,710.58 and 132,212.20 is: 182,456.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,640.76 : 330,710.58 = 132,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,640.76/330,710.58 = 132,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,640.76x = 330,710.58 × 132,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,640.76x = 43,723,973,345.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,723,973,345.08/239,640.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,456.33

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