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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,052.61, 332,647.29 and 133,621.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,052.61, 332,647.29 and 133,621.71 is: 184,395.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,052.61 : 332,647.29 = 133,621.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,052.61/332,647.29 = 133,621.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,052.61x = 332,647.29 × 133,621.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,052.61x = 44,448,899,716.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,448,899,716.67/241,052.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,395.02

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