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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,626.56, 333,448.77 and 132,735.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,626.56, 333,448.77 and 132,735.48 is: 183,177.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,626.56 : 333,448.77 = 132,735.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,626.56/333,448.77 = 132,735.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,626.56x = 333,448.77 × 132,735.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,626.56x = 44,260,482,541.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,260,482,541.36/241,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,177.23

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