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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,602.46, 333,415.91 and 134,182.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,602.46, 333,415.91 and 134,182.55 is: 185,174.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,602.46 : 333,415.91 = 134,182.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,602.46/333,415.91 = 134,182.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,602.46x = 333,415.91 × 134,182.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,602.46x = 44,738,597,014.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,738,597,014.37/241,602.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,174.43

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