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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,498.32, 333,251.80 and 134,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,498.32, 333,251.80 and 134,063.12 is: 184,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,498.32 : 333,251.80 = 134,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,498.32/333,251.80 = 134,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,498.32x = 333,251.80 × 134,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,498.32x = 44,676,776,053.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,676,776,053.62/241,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,998.29

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