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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,586.29, 333,410.21 and 134,177.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,586.29, 333,410.21 and 134,177.32 is: 185,176.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,586.29 : 333,410.21 = 134,177.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,586.29/333,410.21 = 134,177.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,586.29x = 333,410.21 × 134,177.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,586.29x = 44,736,088,438.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,736,088,438.44/241,586.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,176.44

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