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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,652.12, 333,484.04 and 132,761.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,652.12, 333,484.04 and 132,761.04 is: 183,212.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,652.12 : 333,484.04 = 132,761.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,652.12/333,484.04 = 132,761.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,652.12x = 333,484.04 × 132,761.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,652.12x = 44,273,687,973.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,273,687,973.80/241,652.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,212.50

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