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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,012.62, 332,617.32 and 133,616.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,012.62, 332,617.32 and 133,616.34 is: 184,401.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,012.62 : 332,617.32 = 133,616.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,012.62/332,617.32 = 133,616.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,012.62x = 332,617.32 × 133,616.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,012.62x = 44,443,108,919.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,443,108,919.01/241,012.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,401.58

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