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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,203.36, 332,838.24 and 133,771.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,203.36, 332,838.24 and 133,771.44 is: 184,592.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,203.36 : 332,838.24 = 133,771.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,203.36/332,838.24 = 133,771.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,203.36x = 332,838.24 × 133,771.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,203.36x = 44,524,250,651.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,524,250,651.87/241,203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,592.17

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