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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,526.39, 333,291 and 134,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,526.39, 333,291 and 134,096.40 is: 185,044.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,526.39 : 333,291 = 134,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,526.39/333,291 = 134,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,526.39x = 333,291 × 134,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,526.39x = 44,693,123,252.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,693,123,252.40/241,526.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,044.47

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