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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,004.92, 332,577.66 and 133,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,004.92, 332,577.66 and 133,572.28 is: 184,324.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,004.92 : 332,577.66 = 133,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,004.92/332,577.66 = 133,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,004.92x = 332,577.66 × 133,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,004.92x = 44,423,156,323.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,423,156,323.26/241,004.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,324.69

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