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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,807.04, 330,931.88 and 132,377.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,807.04, 330,931.88 and 132,377.14 is: 182,679.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,807.04 : 330,931.88 = 132,377.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,807.04/330,931.88 = 132,377.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,807.04x = 330,931.88 × 132,377.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,807.04x = 43,807,815,809.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,807,815,809.22/239,807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,679.44

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