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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,641.62, 333,456.21 and 134,218.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,641.62, 333,456.21 and 134,218.54 is: 185,216.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,641.62 : 333,456.21 = 134,218.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,641.62/333,456.21 = 134,218.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,641.62x = 333,456.21 × 134,218.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,641.62x = 44,756,005,660.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,756,005,660.13/241,641.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,216.46

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