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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,461.95, 333,232.58 and 134,033.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,461.95, 333,232.58 and 134,033.77 is: 184,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,461.95 : 333,232.58 = 134,033.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,461.95/333,232.58 = 134,033.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,461.95x = 333,232.58 × 134,033.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,461.95x = 44,664,419,735.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,664,419,735.85/241,461.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,974.99

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