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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,457.24, 333,226.13 and 134,029.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,457.24, 333,226.13 and 134,029.08 is: 184,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,457.24 : 333,226.13 = 134,029.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,457.24/333,226.13 = 134,029.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,457.24x = 333,226.13 × 134,029.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,457.24x = 44,661,990,965.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,661,990,965.72/241,457.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,968.53

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