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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,612.80, 333,433.44 and 134,184.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,612.80, 333,433.44 and 134,184.12 is: 185,178.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,612.80 : 333,433.44 = 134,184.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,612.80/333,433.44 = 134,184.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,612.80x = 333,433.44 × 134,184.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,612.80x = 44,741,472,724.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,741,472,724.97/241,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,178.40

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