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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,247.44, 332,919 and 133,814.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,247.44, 332,919 and 133,814.72 is: 184,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,247.44 : 332,919 = 133,814.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,247.44/332,919 = 133,814.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,247.44x = 332,919 × 133,814.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,247.44x = 44,549,462,767.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,549,462,767.68/241,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,662.95

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