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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,240.36, 332,917.02 and 133,806.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,240.36, 332,917.02 and 133,806.88 is: 184,656.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,240.36 : 332,917.02 = 133,806.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,240.36/332,917.02 = 133,806.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,240.36x = 332,917.02 × 133,806.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,240.36x = 44,546,587,745.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,546,587,745.10/241,240.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,656.45

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