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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,525.03, 331,919.64 and 133,095.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,525.03, 331,919.64 and 133,095.03 is: 183,668.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,525.03 : 331,919.64 = 133,095.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,525.03/331,919.64 = 133,095.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,525.03x = 331,919.64 × 133,095.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,525.03x = 44,176,854,443.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,176,854,443.39/240,525.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,668.43

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