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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,529.24, 333,320.77 and 134,099.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,529.24, 333,320.77 and 134,099.30 is: 185,062.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,529.24 : 333,320.77 = 134,099.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,529.24/333,320.77 = 134,099.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,529.24x = 333,320.77 × 134,099.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,529.24x = 44,698,081,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,698,081,058.46/241,529.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,062.81

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