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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,557.96, 333,343.58 and 134,125.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,557.96, 333,343.58 and 134,125.23 is: 185,089.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,557.96 : 333,343.58 = 134,125.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,557.96/333,343.58 = 134,125.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,557.96x = 333,343.58 × 134,125.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,557.96x = 44,709,784,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,709,784,336.52/241,557.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,089.26

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