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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,822.26, 333,706.73 and 132,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,822.26, 333,706.73 and 132,926.96 is: 183,434.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,822.26 : 333,706.73 = 132,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,822.26/333,706.73 = 132,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,822.26x = 333,706.73 × 132,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,822.26x = 44,358,621,320.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,358,621,320.07/241,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,434.81

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