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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,435.02, 333,177.80 and 134,005.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,435.02, 333,177.80 and 134,005.98 is: 184,926.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,435.02 : 333,177.80 = 134,005.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,435.02/333,177.80 = 134,005.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,435.02x = 333,177.80 × 134,005.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,435.02x = 44,647,817,603.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,647,817,603.24/241,435.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,926.85

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