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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,465.89, 333,220.44 and 134,033.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,465.89, 333,220.44 and 134,033.16 is: 184,964.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,465.89 : 333,220.44 = 134,033.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,465.89/333,220.44 = 134,033.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,465.89x = 333,220.44 × 134,033.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,465.89x = 44,662,588,549.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,588,549.79/241,465.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,964.38

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