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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,047.04, 332,609.94 and 133,617

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,047.04, 332,609.94 and 133,617 is: 184,372.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,047.04 : 332,609.94 = 133,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,047.04/332,609.94 = 133,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,047.04x = 332,609.94 × 133,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,047.04x = 44,442,342,352.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,442,342,352.98/241,047.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,372.07

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