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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,573.13, 333,359.79 and 134,150.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,573.13, 333,359.79 and 134,150.03 is: 185,120.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,573.13 : 333,359.79 = 134,150.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,573.13/333,359.79 = 134,150.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,573.13x = 333,359.79 × 134,150.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,573.13x = 44,720,225,829.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,720,225,829.29/241,573.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,120.86

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