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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,750.86, 333,622.14 and 132,854.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,750.86, 333,622.14 and 132,854.37 is: 183,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,750.86 : 333,622.14 = 132,854.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,750.86/333,622.14 = 132,854.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,750.86x = 333,622.14 × 132,854.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,750.86x = 44,323,159,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,323,159,227.75/241,750.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,342.30

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