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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,805.09, 330,933.33 and 132,372.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,805.09, 330,933.33 and 132,372.82 is: 182,675.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,805.09 : 330,933.33 = 132,372.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,805.09/330,933.33 = 132,372.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,805.09x = 330,933.33 × 132,372.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,805.09x = 43,806,576,676.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,806,576,676.26/239,805.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,675.76

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