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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,010.58, 332,582.58 and 133,579.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,010.58, 332,582.58 and 133,579.65 is: 184,333.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,010.58 : 332,582.58 = 133,579.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,010.58/332,582.58 = 133,579.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,010.58x = 332,582.58 × 133,579.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,010.58x = 44,426,264,632.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,426,264,632.50/241,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,333.25

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