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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,627.06, 333,449.46 and 132,735.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,627.06, 333,449.46 and 132,735.98 is: 183,177.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,627.06 : 333,449.46 = 132,735.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,627.06/333,449.46 = 132,735.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,627.06x = 333,449.46 × 132,735.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,627.06x = 44,260,740,853.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,260,740,853.57/241,627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,177.91

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