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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,012.80, 332,598.36 and 133,584.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,012.80, 332,598.36 and 133,584.60 is: 184,347.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,012.80 : 332,598.36 = 133,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,012.80/332,598.36 = 133,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,012.80x = 332,598.36 × 133,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,012.80x = 44,430,018,881.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,430,018,881.26/241,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,347.13

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