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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,130.24, 339,659.88 and 132,953.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,130.24, 339,659.88 and 132,953.04 is: 183,475.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,130.24 : 339,659.88 = 132,953.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,130.24/339,659.88 = 132,953.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,130.24x = 339,659.88 × 132,953.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,130.24x = 45,158,813,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,158,813,612.04/246,130.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,475.28

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