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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,648.27, 333,465.33 and 134,225.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,648.27, 333,465.33 and 134,225.17 is: 185,225.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,648.27 : 333,465.33 = 134,225.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,648.27/333,465.33 = 134,225.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,648.27x = 333,465.33 × 134,225.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,648.27x = 44,759,440,278.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,440,278.04/241,648.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,225.58

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