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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,334.82, 333,037.77 and 133,902.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,334.82, 333,037.77 and 133,902.99 is: 184,783.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,334.82 : 333,037.77 = 133,902.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,334.82/333,037.77 = 133,902.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,334.82x = 333,037.77 × 133,902.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,334.82x = 44,594,753,185.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,594,753,185.93/241,334.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,783.75

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