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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,923.80, 333,863.42 and 133,036.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,923.80, 333,863.42 and 133,036.43 is: 183,594.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,923.80 : 333,863.42 = 133,036.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,923.80/333,863.42 = 133,036.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,923.80x = 333,863.42 × 133,036.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,923.80x = 44,415,997,504.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,415,997,504.39/241,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,594.99

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