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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,932.28, 333,867.84 and 133,043.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,932.28, 333,867.84 and 133,043.63 is: 183,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,932.28 : 333,867.84 = 133,043.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,932.28/333,867.84 = 133,043.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,932.28x = 333,867.84 × 133,043.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,932.28x = 44,418,990,208.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,418,990,208.53/241,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,600.93

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