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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,006.56, 332,596.32 and 133,566.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,006.56, 332,596.32 and 133,566.56 is: 184,325.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,006.56 : 332,596.32 = 133,566.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,006.56/332,596.32 = 133,566.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,006.56x = 332,596.32 × 133,566.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,006.56x = 44,423,746,331.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,423,746,331.06/241,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,325.88

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