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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,556.96, 333,342.20 and 134,124.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,556.96, 333,342.20 and 134,124.23 is: 185,087.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,556.96 : 333,342.20 = 134,124.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,556.96/333,342.20 = 134,124.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,556.96x = 333,342.20 × 134,124.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,556.96x = 44,709,267,070.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,709,267,070.17/241,556.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,087.88

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