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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,756.27, 333,603.58 and 132,854.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,756.27, 333,603.58 and 132,854.88 is: 183,328.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,756.27 : 333,603.58 = 132,854.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,756.27/333,603.58 = 132,854.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,756.27x = 333,603.58 × 132,854.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,756.27x = 44,320,864,756.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,320,864,756.45/241,756.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,328.71

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