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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,710.26, 333,567.77 and 134,288.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,710.26, 333,567.77 and 134,288.87 is: 185,322.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,710.26 : 333,567.77 = 134,288.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,710.26/333,567.77 = 134,288.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,710.26x = 333,567.77 × 134,288.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,710.26x = 44,794,436,562.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,794,436,562.44/241,710.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,322.86

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