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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,628.06, 333,450.84 and 132,736.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,628.06, 333,450.84 and 132,736.98 is: 183,179.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,628.06 : 333,450.84 = 132,736.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,628.06/333,450.84 = 132,736.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,628.06x = 333,450.84 × 132,736.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,628.06x = 44,261,257,480.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,261,257,480.06/241,628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,179.29

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