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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,146.08, 332,798.64 and 133,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,146.08, 332,798.64 and 133,726.40 is: 184,551.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,146.08 : 332,798.64 = 133,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,146.08/332,798.64 = 133,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,146.08x = 332,798.64 × 133,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,146.08x = 44,503,964,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,503,964,052.10/241,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,551.89

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