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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,753.04, 330,857.57 and 132,323.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,753.04, 330,857.57 and 132,323.07 is: 182,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,753.04 : 330,857.57 = 132,323.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,753.04/330,857.57 = 132,323.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,753.04x = 330,857.57 × 132,323.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,753.04x = 43,780,089,312.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,780,089,312.50/239,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,604.94

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