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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,928.10, 333,853.38 and 133,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,928.10, 333,853.38 and 133,032.24 is: 183,580.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,928.10 : 333,853.38 = 133,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,928.10/333,853.38 = 133,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,928.10x = 333,853.38 × 133,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,928.10x = 44,413,262,972.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,413,262,972.97/241,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,580.42

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