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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,644.24, 333,480.18 and 134,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,644.24, 333,480.18 and 134,214.72 is: 185,222.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,644.24 : 333,480.18 = 134,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,644.24/333,480.18 = 134,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,644.24x = 333,480.18 × 134,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,644.24x = 44,757,948,984.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,757,948,984.25/241,644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,222.49

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