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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,017.12, 332,623.53 and 133,620.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,017.12, 332,623.53 and 133,620.84 is: 184,407.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,017.12 : 332,623.53 = 133,620.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,017.12/332,623.53 = 133,620.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,017.12x = 332,623.53 × 133,620.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,017.12x = 44,445,435,482.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,445,435,482.37/241,017.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,407.79

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