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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,147.33, 332,800.37 and 133,727.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,147.33, 332,800.37 and 133,727.65 is: 184,553.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,147.33 : 332,800.37 = 133,727.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,147.33/332,800.37 = 133,727.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,147.33x = 332,800.37 × 133,727.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,147.33x = 44,504,611,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,504,611,399.23/241,147.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,553.61

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