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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,310.05, 339,908.26 and 133,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,310.05, 339,908.26 and 133,132.80 is: 183,723.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,310.05 : 339,908.26 = 133,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,310.05/339,908.26 = 133,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,310.05x = 339,908.26 × 133,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,310.05x = 45,252,938,396.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,252,938,396.93/246,310.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,723.48

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