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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,808.04, 330,933.26 and 132,378.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,808.04, 330,933.26 and 132,378.14 is: 182,680.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,808.04 : 330,933.26 = 132,378.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,808.04/330,933.26 = 132,378.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,808.04x = 330,933.26 × 132,378.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,808.04x = 43,808,329,422.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,808,329,422.94/239,808.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,680.82

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