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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,605.34, 333,406.23 and 134,182.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,605.34, 333,406.23 and 134,182.29 is: 185,166.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,605.34 : 333,406.23 = 134,182.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,605.34/333,406.23 = 134,182.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,605.34x = 333,406.23 × 134,182.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,605.34x = 44,737,211,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,737,211,441.67/241,605.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,166.49

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