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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,082.85, 332,702.19 and 133,662.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,082.85, 332,702.19 and 133,662.87 is: 184,459.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,082.85 : 332,702.19 = 133,662.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,082.85/332,702.19 = 133,662.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,082.85x = 332,702.19 × 133,662.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,082.85x = 44,469,929,570.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,469,929,570.69/241,082.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,459.12

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