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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,175.32, 332,841.89 and 133,780.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,175.32, 332,841.89 and 133,780.05 is: 184,627.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,175.32 : 332,841.89 = 133,780.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,175.32/332,841.89 = 133,780.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,175.32x = 332,841.89 × 133,780.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,175.32x = 44,527,605,020.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,527,605,020.74/241,175.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,627.54

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