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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,695.20, 333,532.14 and 132,799.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,695.20, 333,532.14 and 132,799.34 is: 183,259.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,695.20 : 333,532.14 = 132,799.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,695.20/333,532.14 = 132,799.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,695.20x = 333,532.14 × 132,799.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,695.20x = 44,292,848,060.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,292,848,060.79/241,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,259.11

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