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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,627.16, 333,446.25 and 134,197.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,627.16, 333,446.25 and 134,197.17 is: 185,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,627.16 : 333,446.25 = 134,197.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,627.16/333,446.25 = 134,197.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,627.16x = 333,446.25 × 134,197.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,627.16x = 44,747,543,097.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,747,543,097.11/241,627.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,192.52

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