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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,263.05, 332,982.88 and 133,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,263.05, 332,982.88 and 133,867.68 is: 184,759.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,263.05 : 332,982.88 = 133,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,263.05/332,982.88 = 133,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,263.05x = 332,982.88 × 133,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,263.05x = 44,575,645,625.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,575,645,625.32/241,263.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,759.52

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