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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,572.13, 333,358.41 and 134,149.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,572.13, 333,358.41 and 134,149.03 is: 185,119.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,572.13 : 333,358.41 = 134,149.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,572.13/333,358.41 = 134,149.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,572.13x = 333,358.41 × 134,149.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,572.13x = 44,719,707,343.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,719,707,343.84/241,572.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,119.48

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