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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,184, 332,833.92 and 133,770.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,184, 332,833.92 and 133,770.48 is: 184,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,184 : 332,833.92 = 133,770.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,184/332,833.92 = 133,770.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,184x = 332,833.92 × 133,770.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,184x = 44,523,353,238.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,523,353,238.68/241,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,603.26

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