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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,417.71, 333,150.08 and 133,984.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,417.71, 333,150.08 and 133,984.98 is: 184,895.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,417.71 : 333,150.08 = 133,984.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,417.71/333,150.08 = 133,984.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,417.71x = 333,150.08 × 133,984.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,417.71x = 44,637,106,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,637,106,135.87/241,417.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,895.74

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