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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,883.73, 333,803.52 and 132,992.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,883.73, 333,803.52 and 132,992.64 is: 183,532.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,883.73 : 333,803.52 = 132,992.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,883.73/333,803.52 = 132,992.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,883.73x = 333,803.52 × 132,992.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,883.73x = 44,393,411,366.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,393,411,366.09/241,883.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,532.03

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