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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,430.02, 333,170.91 and 134,000.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,430.02, 333,170.91 and 134,000.98 is: 184,919.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,430.02 : 333,170.91 = 134,000.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,430.02/333,170.91 = 134,000.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,430.02x = 333,170.91 × 134,000.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,430.02x = 44,645,228,447.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,645,228,447.49/241,430.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,919.96

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