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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,659.15, 333,494.91 and 132,764.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,659.15, 333,494.91 and 132,764.89 is: 183,218.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,659.15 : 333,494.91 = 132,764.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,659.15/333,494.91 = 132,764.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,659.15x = 333,494.91 × 132,764.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,659.15x = 44,276,415,041.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,276,415,041.71/241,659.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,218.45

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