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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,733.58, 333,602.72 and 134,303.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,733.58, 333,602.72 and 134,303.61 is: 185,344.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,733.58 : 333,602.72 = 134,303.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,733.58/333,602.72 = 134,303.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,733.58x = 333,602.72 × 134,303.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,733.58x = 44,804,048,808.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,804,048,808.43/241,733.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,344.75

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