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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,196.58, 332,871.74 and 133,801.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,196.58, 332,871.74 and 133,801.22 is: 184,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,196.58 : 332,871.74 = 133,801.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,196.58/332,871.74 = 133,801.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,196.58x = 332,871.74 × 133,801.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,196.58x = 44,538,644,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,538,644,915.52/241,196.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,657.03

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