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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,119.14, 339,644.42 and 132,941.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,119.14, 339,644.42 and 132,941.89 is: 183,459.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,119.14 : 339,644.42 = 132,941.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,119.14/339,644.42 = 132,941.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,119.14x = 339,644.42 × 132,941.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,119.14x = 45,152,971,122.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,152,971,122.75/246,119.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,459.81

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