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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,240.02, 332,908.78 and 133,809.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,240.02, 332,908.78 and 133,809.72 is: 184,656.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,240.02 : 332,908.78 = 133,809.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,240.02/332,908.78 = 133,809.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,240.02x = 332,908.78 × 133,809.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,240.02x = 44,546,430,637.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,546,430,637.34/241,240.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,656.06

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