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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,189.98, 332,820.18 and 133,759.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,189.98, 332,820.18 and 133,759.68 is: 184,576.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,189.98 : 332,820.18 = 133,759.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,189.98/332,820.18 = 133,759.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,189.98x = 332,820.18 × 133,759.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,189.98x = 44,517,920,774.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,517,920,774.34/241,189.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,576.16

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