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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,607.34, 333,433.56 and 134,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,607.34, 333,433.56 and 134,177.40 is: 185,173.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,607.34 : 333,433.56 = 134,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,607.34/333,433.56 = 134,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,607.34x = 333,433.56 × 134,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,607.34x = 44,739,248,153.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,739,248,153.54/241,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,173.38

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