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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,726.69, 330,822.16 and 132,295.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,726.69, 330,822.16 and 132,295.95 is: 182,568.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,726.69 : 330,822.16 = 132,295.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,726.69/330,822.16 = 132,295.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,726.69x = 330,822.16 × 132,295.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,726.69x = 43,766,431,607.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,766,431,607.51/239,726.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,568.04

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