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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,909.08, 333,843.10 and 133,021.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,909.08, 333,843.10 and 133,021.68 is: 183,574.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,909.08 : 333,843.10 = 133,021.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,909.08/333,843.10 = 133,021.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,909.08x = 333,843.10 × 133,021.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,909.08x = 44,408,368,433.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,408,368,433.94/241,909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,574.63

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