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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,432.34, 333,160.98 and 134,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,432.34, 333,160.98 and 134,002.40 is: 184,914.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,432.34 : 333,160.98 = 134,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,432.34/333,160.98 = 134,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,432.34x = 333,160.98 × 134,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,432.34x = 44,644,370,906.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,644,370,906.35/241,432.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,914.63

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