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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,658.09, 333,452.99 and 134,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,658.09, 333,452.99 and 134,229.05 is: 185,216.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,658.09 : 333,452.99 = 134,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,658.09/333,452.99 = 134,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,658.09x = 333,452.99 × 134,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,658.09x = 44,759,076,735.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,076,735.67/241,658.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,216.55

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