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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,406.97, 333,147.09 and 133,983.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,406.97, 333,147.09 and 133,983.92 is: 184,900.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,406.97 : 333,147.09 = 133,983.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,406.97/333,147.09 = 133,983.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,406.97x = 333,147.09 × 133,983.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,406.97x = 44,636,353,887.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,636,353,887.66/241,406.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,900.85

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