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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,131.50, 339,661.66 and 132,954.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,131.50, 339,661.66 and 132,954.26 is: 183,476.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,131.50 : 339,661.66 = 132,954.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,131.50/339,661.66 = 132,954.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,131.50x = 339,661.66 × 132,954.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,131.50x = 45,159,464,655.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,159,464,655.67/246,131.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,476.98

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