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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,427.14, 333,185.02 and 133,997.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,427.14, 333,185.02 and 133,997.18 is: 184,924.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,427.14 : 333,185.02 = 133,997.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,427.14/333,185.02 = 133,997.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,427.14x = 333,185.02 × 133,997.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,427.14x = 44,645,851,097.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,645,851,097.33/241,427.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,924.74

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