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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,856.93, 333,748.18 and 134,423.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,856.93, 333,748.18 and 134,423.26 is: 185,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,856.93 : 333,748.18 = 134,423.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,856.93/333,748.18 = 134,423.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,856.93x = 333,748.18 × 134,423.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,856.93x = 44,863,518,374.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,863,518,374.67/241,856.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,496.10

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