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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,686.29, 330,766.69 and 132,256.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,686.29, 330,766.69 and 132,256.24 is: 182,513.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,686.29 : 330,766.69 = 132,256.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,686.29/330,766.69 = 132,256.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,686.29x = 330,766.69 × 132,256.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,686.29x = 43,745,956,421.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,745,956,421.53/239,686.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,513.39

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