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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,197.07, 332,871.91 and 133,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,197.07, 332,871.91 and 133,801.80 is: 184,657.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,197.07 : 332,871.91 = 133,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,197.07/332,871.91 = 133,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,197.07x = 332,871.91 × 133,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,197.07x = 44,538,860,727.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,538,860,727.44/241,197.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,657.55

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