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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,227.22, 332,933.42 and 133,831.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,227.22, 332,933.42 and 133,831.85 is: 184,710.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,227.22 : 332,933.42 = 133,831.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,227.22/332,933.42 = 133,831.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,227.22x = 332,933.42 × 133,831.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,227.22x = 44,557,093,191.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,557,093,191.60/241,227.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,710.06

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