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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,380.57, 333,108.81 and 133,957.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,380.57, 333,108.81 and 133,957.56 is: 184,863.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,380.57 : 333,108.81 = 133,957.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,380.57/333,108.81 = 133,957.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,380.57x = 333,108.81 × 133,957.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,380.57x = 44,622,443,402.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,622,443,402.10/241,380.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,863.44

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