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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,960.48, 332,527.32 and 133,532.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,960.48, 332,527.32 and 133,532.25 is: 184,275.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,960.48 : 332,527.32 = 133,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,960.48/332,527.32 = 133,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,960.48x = 332,527.32 × 133,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,960.48x = 44,403,121,226.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,403,121,226.07/240,960.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,275.53

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