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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,661.16, 333,487.26 and 134,229.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,661.16, 333,487.26 and 134,229.24 is: 185,233.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,661.16 : 333,487.26 = 134,229.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,661.16/333,487.26 = 134,229.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,661.16x = 333,487.26 × 134,229.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,661.16x = 44,763,741,459.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,763,741,459.48/241,661.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,233.50

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