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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,337.79, 333,041.04 and 133,905.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,337.79, 333,041.04 and 133,905.51 is: 184,786.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,337.79 : 333,041.04 = 133,905.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,337.79/333,041.04 = 133,905.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,337.79x = 333,041.04 × 133,905.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,337.79x = 44,596,030,312.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,596,030,312.13/241,337.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,786.77

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