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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,134.08, 240,407.22 and 133,768.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,134.08, 240,407.22 and 133,768.54 is: 184,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,134.08 : 240,407.22 = 133,768.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,134.08/240,407.22 = 133,768.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,134.08x = 240,407.22 × 133,768.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,134.08x = 32,158,922,824.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,158,922,824.86/174,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,679.09

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