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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,095.56, 332,693.73 and 132,182.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,095.56, 332,693.73 and 132,182.51 is: 182,401.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,095.56 : 332,693.73 = 132,182.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,095.56/332,693.73 = 132,182.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,095.56x = 332,693.73 × 132,182.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,095.56x = 43,976,291,564.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,976,291,564.89/241,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,401.91

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