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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,299.74, 333,033.50 and 133,904.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,299.74, 333,033.50 and 133,904.36 is: 184,810.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,299.74 : 333,033.50 = 133,904.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,299.74/333,033.50 = 133,904.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,299.74x = 333,033.50 × 133,904.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,299.74x = 44,594,638,843.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,594,638,843.40/241,299.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,810.14

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