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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,226.37, 332,863.83 and 133,770.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,226.37, 332,863.83 and 133,770.15 is: 184,586.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,226.37 : 332,863.83 = 133,770.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,226.37/332,863.83 = 133,770.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,226.37x = 332,863.83 × 133,770.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,226.37x = 44,527,244,468.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,527,244,468.67/241,226.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,586.97

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