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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,160.86, 332,785.77 and 133,726.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,160.86, 332,785.77 and 133,726.92 is: 184,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,160.86 : 332,785.77 = 133,726.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,160.86/332,785.77 = 133,726.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,160.86x = 332,785.77 × 133,726.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,160.86x = 44,502,416,041.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,502,416,041.93/241,160.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,534.16

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