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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,782.16, 333,652.72 and 134,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,782.16, 333,652.72 and 134,349.44 is: 185,398.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,782.16 : 333,652.72 = 134,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,782.16/333,652.72 = 134,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,782.16x = 333,652.72 × 134,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,782.16x = 44,826,056,086.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,826,056,086.48/241,782.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,398.53

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