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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,002.75, 332,576.40 and 132,104.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,002.75, 332,576.40 and 132,104.73 is: 182,300.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,002.75 : 332,576.40 = 132,104.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,002.75/332,576.40 = 132,104.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,002.75x = 332,576.40 × 132,104.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,002.75x = 43,934,915,526.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,934,915,526.37/241,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,300.47

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