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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,177.29, 339,724.67 and 133,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,177.29, 339,724.67 and 133,000.04 is: 183,540.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,177.29 : 339,724.67 = 133,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,177.29/339,724.67 = 133,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,177.29x = 339,724.67 × 133,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,177.29x = 45,183,394,698.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,183,394,698.99/246,177.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,540.06

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