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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,457.92, 333,211.68 and 134,027.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,457.92, 333,211.68 and 134,027.73 is: 184,958.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,457.92 : 333,211.68 = 134,027.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,457.92/333,211.68 = 134,027.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,457.92x = 333,211.68 × 134,027.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,457.92x = 44,659,605,079.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,659,605,079.89/241,457.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,958.13

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