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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,909.74, 333,844.00 and 133,022.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,909.74, 333,844.00 and 133,022.36 is: 183,575.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,909.74 : 333,844.00 = 133,022.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,909.74/333,844.00 = 133,022.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,909.74x = 333,844.00 × 133,022.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,909.74x = 44,408,717,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,408,717,253.89/241,909.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,575.57

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