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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,883.43, 333,803.13 and 132,992.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,883.43, 333,803.13 and 132,992.37 is: 183,531.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,883.43 : 333,803.13 = 132,992.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,883.43/333,803.13 = 132,992.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,883.43x = 333,803.13 × 132,992.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,883.43x = 44,393,269,372.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,393,269,372.12/241,883.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,531.67

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