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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,919.72, 333,857.78 and 133,032.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,919.72, 333,857.78 and 133,032.31 is: 183,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,919.72 : 333,857.78 = 133,032.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,919.72/333,857.78 = 133,032.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,919.72x = 333,857.78 × 133,032.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,919.72x = 44,413,871,684.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,413,871,684.87/241,919.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,589.30

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