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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,646.09, 330,712.68 and 132,219.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,646.09, 330,712.68 and 132,219.29 is: 182,463.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,646.09 : 330,712.68 = 132,219.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,646.09/330,712.68 = 132,219.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,646.09x = 330,712.68 × 132,219.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,646.09x = 43,726,594,090.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,726,594,090.03/239,646.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,463.21

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