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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,902.83, 333,826.29 and 134,471.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,902.83, 333,826.29 and 134,471.93 is: 185,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,902.83 : 333,826.29 = 134,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,902.83/333,826.29 = 134,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,902.83x = 333,826.29 × 134,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,902.83x = 44,890,263,831.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,890,263,831.91/241,902.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,571.47

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