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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,135.16, 332,735.93 and 132,210.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,135.16, 332,735.93 and 132,210.83 is: 182,434.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,135.16 : 332,735.93 = 132,210.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,135.16/332,735.93 = 132,210.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,135.16x = 332,735.93 × 132,210.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,135.16x = 43,991,292,815.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,991,292,815.07/241,135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,434.17

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