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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,227.65, 332,934.02 and 133,832.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,227.65, 332,934.02 and 133,832.28 is: 184,710.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,227.65 : 332,934.02 = 133,832.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,227.65/332,934.02 = 133,832.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,227.65x = 332,934.02 × 133,832.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,227.65x = 44,557,318,986.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,557,318,986.17/241,227.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,710.66

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