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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,534.23, 333,327.65 and 134,104.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,534.23, 333,327.65 and 134,104.27 is: 185,069.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,534.23 : 333,327.65 = 134,104.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,534.23/333,327.65 = 134,104.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,534.23x = 333,327.65 × 134,104.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,534.23x = 44,700,659,670.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,700,659,670.23/241,534.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,069.67

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