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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,238.18, 332,919.25 and 133,800.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,238.18, 332,919.25 and 133,800.98 is: 184,651.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,238.18 : 332,919.25 = 133,800.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,238.18/332,919.25 = 133,800.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,238.18x = 332,919.25 × 133,800.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,238.18x = 44,544,921,910.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,544,921,910.87/241,238.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,651.21

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