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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,067.18, 339,572.64 and 132,889.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,067.18, 339,572.64 and 132,889.96 is: 183,388.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,067.18 : 339,572.64 = 132,889.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,067.18/339,572.64 = 132,889.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,067.18x = 339,572.64 × 132,889.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,067.18x = 45,125,794,546.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,125,794,546.69/246,067.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,388.11

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