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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,141.23, 332,774.31 and 133,708.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,141.23, 332,774.31 and 133,708.50 is: 184,517.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,141.23 : 332,774.31 = 133,708.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,141.23/332,774.31 = 133,708.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,141.23x = 332,774.31 × 133,708.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,141.23x = 44,494,753,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,494,753,828.64/241,141.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,517.40

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