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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,642.98, 333,458.03 and 134,219.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,642.98, 333,458.03 and 134,219.86 is: 185,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,642.98 : 333,458.03 = 134,219.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,642.98/333,458.03 = 134,219.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,642.98x = 333,458.03 × 134,219.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,642.98x = 44,756,687,764.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,756,687,764.09/241,642.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,218.24

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