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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,053.39, 339,553.70 and 132,876.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,053.39, 339,553.70 and 132,876.14 is: 183,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,053.39 : 339,553.70 = 132,876.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,053.39/339,553.70 = 132,876.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,053.39x = 339,553.70 × 132,876.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,053.39x = 45,118,582,616.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,118,582,616.57/246,053.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,369.08

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