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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,055.61, 332,651.43 and 133,624.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,055.61, 332,651.43 and 133,624.71 is: 184,399.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,055.61 : 332,651.43 = 133,624.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,055.61/332,651.43 = 133,624.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,055.61x = 332,651.43 × 133,624.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,055.61x = 44,450,450,864.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,450,450,864.84/241,055.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,399.16

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