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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,639.53, 333,453.32 and 134,216.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,639.53, 333,453.32 and 134,216.45 is: 185,213.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,639.53 : 333,453.32 = 134,216.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,639.53/333,453.32 = 134,216.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,639.53x = 333,453.32 × 134,216.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,639.53x = 44,754,920,851.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,754,920,851.11/241,639.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,213.57

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