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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,667.80, 333,489.98 and 134,244.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,667.80, 333,489.98 and 134,244.76 is: 185,251.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,667.80 : 333,489.98 = 134,244.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,667.80/333,489.98 = 134,244.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,667.80x = 333,489.98 × 134,244.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,667.80x = 44,769,282,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,769,282,327.50/241,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,251.33

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