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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,227.40, 332,933.67 and 133,832.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,227.40, 332,933.67 and 133,832.03 is: 184,710.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,227.40 : 332,933.67 = 133,832.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,227.40/332,933.67 = 133,832.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,227.40x = 332,933.67 × 133,832.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,227.40x = 44,557,189,743.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,557,189,743.78/241,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,710.32

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