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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,707.53, 330,797.36 and 132,280.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,707.53, 330,797.36 and 132,280.66 is: 182,547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,707.53 : 330,797.36 = 132,280.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,707.53/330,797.36 = 132,280.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,707.53x = 330,797.36 × 132,280.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,707.53x = 43,758,093,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,758,093,107.06/239,707.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,547.85

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