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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,709.48, 333,612.43 and 134,316.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,709.48, 333,612.43 and 134,316.44 is: 185,386.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,709.48 : 333,612.43 = 134,316.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,709.48/333,612.43 = 134,316.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,709.48x = 333,612.43 × 134,316.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,709.48x = 44,809,631,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,809,631,933.50/241,709.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,386.33

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