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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,608.06, 333,419.90 and 134,178.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,608.06, 333,419.90 and 134,178.09 is: 185,166.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,608.06 : 333,419.90 = 134,178.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,608.06/333,419.90 = 134,178.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,608.06x = 333,419.90 × 134,178.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,608.06x = 44,737,644,344.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,737,644,344.36/241,608.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,166.19

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