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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,603.44, 333,423.90 and 134,173.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,603.44, 333,423.90 and 134,173.95 is: 185,166.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,603.44 : 333,423.90 = 134,173.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,603.44/333,423.90 = 134,173.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,603.44x = 333,423.90 × 134,173.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,603.44x = 44,736,801,687.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,736,801,687.41/241,603.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,166.24

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