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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,607.03, 333,408.56 and 134,183.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,607.03, 333,408.56 and 134,183.98 is: 185,168.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,607.03 : 333,408.56 = 134,183.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,607.03/333,408.56 = 134,183.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,607.03x = 333,408.56 × 134,183.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,607.03x = 44,738,085,879.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,738,085,879.83/241,607.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,168.81

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