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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,606.80, 333,425.16 and 134,178.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,606.80, 333,425.16 and 134,178.12 is: 185,170.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,606.80 : 333,425.16 = 134,178.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,606.80/333,425.16 = 134,178.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,606.80x = 333,425.16 × 134,178.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,606.80x = 44,738,361,129.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,738,361,129.50/241,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,170.12

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