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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,648.88, 333,466.11 and 134,225.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,648.88, 333,466.11 and 134,225.73 is: 185,226.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,648.88 : 333,466.11 = 134,225.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,648.88/333,466.11 = 134,225.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,648.88x = 333,466.11 × 134,225.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,648.88x = 44,759,732,045.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,732,045.01/241,648.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,226.32

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