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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,387.39, 333,125.96 and 133,958.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,387.39, 333,125.96 and 133,958.31 is: 184,868.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,387.39 : 333,125.96 = 133,958.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,387.39/333,125.96 = 133,958.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,387.39x = 333,125.96 × 133,958.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,387.39x = 44,624,990,618.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,624,990,618.73/241,387.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,868.77

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