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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,626.57, 333,448.80 and 132,735.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,626.57, 333,448.80 and 132,735.51 is: 183,177.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,626.57 : 333,448.80 = 132,735.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,626.57/333,448.80 = 132,735.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,626.57x = 333,448.80 × 132,735.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,626.57x = 44,260,496,526.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,260,496,526.89/241,626.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,177.27

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