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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,127.79, 332,751.42 and 133,696.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,127.79, 332,751.42 and 133,696.89 is: 184,498.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,127.79 : 332,751.42 = 133,696.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,127.79/332,751.42 = 133,696.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,127.79x = 332,751.42 × 133,696.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,127.79x = 44,487,829,997.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,487,829,997.08/241,127.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,498.97

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