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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,825.23, 332,338.85 and 133,402.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,825.23, 332,338.85 and 133,402.22 is: 184,095.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,825.23 : 332,338.85 = 133,402.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,825.23/332,338.85 = 133,402.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,825.23x = 332,338.85 × 133,402.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,825.23x = 44,334,741,669.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,334,741,669.48/240,825.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,095.08

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