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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,528.52, 333,319.76 and 134,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,528.52, 333,319.76 and 134,098.56 is: 185,061.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,528.52 : 333,319.76 = 134,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,528.52/333,319.76 = 134,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,528.52x = 333,319.76 × 134,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,528.52x = 44,697,699,835.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,697,699,835.55/241,528.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,061.79

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