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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,427.34, 333,154.08 and 133,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,427.34, 333,154.08 and 133,997.40 is: 184,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,427.34 : 333,154.08 = 133,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,427.34/333,154.08 = 133,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,427.34x = 333,154.08 × 133,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,427.34x = 44,641,780,519.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,641,780,519.39/241,427.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,907.73

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