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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,423.20, 333,157.68 and 133,990.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,423.20, 333,157.68 and 133,990.48 is: 184,903.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,423.20 : 333,157.68 = 133,990.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,423.20/333,157.68 = 133,990.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,423.20x = 333,157.68 × 133,990.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,423.20x = 44,639,957,458.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,639,957,458.89/241,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,903.35

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