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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,239.08, 332,910.78 and 133,819.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,239.08, 332,910.78 and 133,819.04 is: 184,670.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,239.08 : 332,910.78 = 133,819.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,239.08/332,910.78 = 133,819.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,239.08x = 332,910.78 × 133,819.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,239.08x = 44,549,800,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,549,800,985.25/241,239.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,670.75

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