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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,624.80, 333,450 and 134,196.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,624.80, 333,450 and 134,196.12 is: 185,194.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,624.80 : 333,450 = 134,196.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,624.80/333,450 = 134,196.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,624.80x = 333,450 × 134,196.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,624.80x = 44,747,696,214
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,747,696,214/241,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,194.96

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