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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,136.11, 332,786.64 and 133,727.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,136.11, 332,786.64 and 133,727.14 is: 184,553.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,136.11 : 332,786.64 = 133,727.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,136.11/332,786.64 = 133,727.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,136.11x = 332,786.64 × 133,727.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,136.11x = 44,502,605,597.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,502,605,597.41/241,136.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,553.88

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