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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,953.33, 332,517.54 and 133,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,953.33, 332,517.54 and 133,525.14 is: 184,265.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,953.33 : 332,517.54 = 133,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,953.33/332,517.54 = 133,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,953.33x = 332,517.54 × 133,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,953.33x = 44,399,451,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,399,451,080.96/240,953.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,265.77

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