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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,595.46, 333,411.80 and 134,166.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,595.46, 333,411.80 and 134,166.38 is: 185,155.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,595.46 : 333,411.80 = 134,166.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,595.46/333,411.80 = 134,166.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,595.46x = 333,411.80 × 134,166.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,595.46x = 44,732,651,917.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,732,651,917.39/241,595.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,155.18

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