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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,250.62, 332,936.73 and 133,820.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,250.62, 332,936.73 and 133,820.63 is: 184,678.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,250.62 : 332,936.73 = 133,820.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,250.62/332,936.73 = 133,820.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,250.62x = 332,936.73 × 133,820.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,250.62x = 44,553,800,624.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,553,800,624.95/241,250.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,678.49

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