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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,773.92, 330,864.40 and 132,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,773.92, 330,864.40 and 132,337.04 is: 182,612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,773.92 : 330,864.40 = 132,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,773.92/330,864.40 = 132,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,773.92x = 330,864.40 × 132,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,773.92x = 43,785,615,337.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,785,615,337.38/239,773.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,612.08

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