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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,568.46, 333,358.13 and 134,135.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,568.46, 333,358.13 and 134,135.73 is: 185,103.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,568.46 : 333,358.13 = 134,135.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,568.46/333,358.13 = 134,135.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,568.46x = 333,358.13 × 134,135.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,568.46x = 44,715,236,454.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715,236,454.32/241,568.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,103.79

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