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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,424.20, 333,159.06 and 133,991.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,424.20, 333,159.06 and 133,991.48 is: 184,904.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,424.20 : 333,159.06 = 133,991.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,424.20/333,159.06 = 133,991.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,424.20x = 333,159.06 × 133,991.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,424.20x = 44,640,475,524.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,640,475,524.81/241,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,904.73

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