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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,559.20, 336,101.12 and 133,175.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,559.20, 336,101.12 and 133,175.84 is: 183,776.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,559.20 : 336,101.12 = 133,175.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,559.20/336,101.12 = 133,175.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,559.20x = 336,101.12 × 133,175.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,559.20x = 44,760,548,980.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,760,548,980.94/243,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,776.88

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