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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,089.58, 332,711.52 and 133,669.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,089.58, 332,711.52 and 133,669.62 is: 184,468.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,089.58 : 332,711.52 = 133,669.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,089.58/332,711.52 = 133,669.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,089.58x = 332,711.52 × 133,669.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,089.58x = 44,473,422,448.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,473,422,448.02/241,089.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,468.46

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