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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,034.88, 332,644.14 and 133,609.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,034.88, 332,644.14 and 133,609.44 is: 184,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,034.88 : 332,644.14 = 133,609.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,034.88/332,644.14 = 133,609.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,034.88x = 332,644.14 × 133,609.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,034.88x = 44,444,397,264.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,444,397,264.68/241,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,389.90

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