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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,926.80, 333,867.56 and 133,039.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,926.80, 333,867.56 and 133,039.43 is: 183,599.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,926.80 : 333,867.56 = 133,039.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,926.80/333,867.56 = 133,039.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,926.80x = 333,867.56 × 133,039.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,926.80x = 44,417,549,877.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,417,549,877.89/241,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,599.13

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