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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,416.21, 333,148.02 and 133,983.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,416.21, 333,148.02 and 133,983.48 is: 184,893.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,416.21 : 333,148.02 = 133,983.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,416.21/333,148.02 = 133,983.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,416.21x = 333,148.02 × 133,983.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,416.21x = 44,636,331,074.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,636,331,074.71/241,416.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,893.68

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