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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,160.61, 332,785.42 and 133,726.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,160.61, 332,785.42 and 133,726.67 is: 184,533.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,160.61 : 332,785.42 = 133,726.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,160.61/332,785.42 = 133,726.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,160.61x = 332,785.42 × 133,726.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,160.61x = 44,502,286,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,502,286,041.15/241,160.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,533.81

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