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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,122.51, 332,736.75 and 133,691.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,122.51, 332,736.75 and 133,691.49 is: 184,487.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,122.51 : 332,736.75 = 133,691.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,122.51/332,736.75 = 133,691.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,122.51x = 332,736.75 × 133,691.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,122.51x = 44,484,071,885.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,484,071,885.26/241,122.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,487.43

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