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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,420.56, 333,160.36 and 133,990.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,420.56, 333,160.36 and 133,990.56 is: 184,906.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,420.56 : 333,160.36 = 133,990.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,420.56/333,160.36 = 133,990.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,420.56x = 333,160.36 × 133,990.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,420.56x = 44,640,343,206.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,640,343,206.20/241,420.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,906.97

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