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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,673.24, 333,504.42 and 134,238.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,673.24, 333,504.42 and 134,238.44 is: 185,246.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,673.24 : 333,504.42 = 134,238.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,673.24/333,504.42 = 134,238.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,673.24x = 333,504.42 × 134,238.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,673.24x = 44,769,113,073.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,769,113,073.90/241,673.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,246.46

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