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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,193.18, 332,867.04 and 133,797.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,193.18, 332,867.04 and 133,797.82 is: 184,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,193.18 : 332,867.04 = 133,797.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,193.18/332,867.04 = 133,797.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,193.18x = 332,867.04 × 133,797.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,193.18x = 44,536,881,968.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,536,881,968.53/241,193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,652.33

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