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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,268.80, 332,961.86 and 133,838.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,268.80, 332,961.86 and 133,838.90 is: 184,703.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,268.80 : 332,961.86 = 133,838.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,268.80/332,961.86 = 133,838.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,268.80x = 332,961.86 × 133,838.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,268.80x = 44,563,249,084.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,563,249,084.35/241,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,703.74

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