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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,269.80, 332,963.24 and 133,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,269.80, 332,963.24 and 133,839.90 is: 184,705.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,269.80 : 332,963.24 = 133,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,269.80/332,963.24 = 133,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,269.80x = 332,963.24 × 133,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,269.80x = 44,563,766,745.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,563,766,745.28/241,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,705.12

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