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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,258.99, 332,977.33 and 133,863.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,258.99, 332,977.33 and 133,863.62 is: 184,753.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,258.99 : 332,977.33 = 133,863.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,258.99/332,977.33 = 133,863.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,258.99x = 332,977.33 × 133,863.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,258.99x = 44,573,550,522.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,573,550,522.84/241,258.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,753.95

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