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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,432.96, 333,175.07 and 134,000.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,432.96, 333,175.07 and 134,000.23 is: 184,918.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,432.96 : 333,175.07 = 134,000.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,432.96/333,175.07 = 134,000.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,432.96x = 333,175.07 × 134,000.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,432.96x = 44,645,534,344.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,645,534,344.39/241,432.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,918.97

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