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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,168.05, 332,812.80 and 133,748.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,168.05, 332,812.80 and 133,748.01 is: 184,572.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,168.05 : 332,812.80 = 133,748.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,168.05/332,812.80 = 133,748.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,168.05x = 332,812.80 × 133,748.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,168.05x = 44,513,049,702.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,513,049,702.53/241,168.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,572.75

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