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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,669.23, 333,503.40 and 134,249.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,669.23, 333,503.40 and 134,249.27 is: 185,263.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,669.23 : 333,503.40 = 134,249.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,669.23/333,503.40 = 134,249.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,669.23x = 333,503.40 × 134,249.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,669.23x = 44,772,586,325.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,772,586,325.00/241,669.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,263.91

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