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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,903.40, 333,824.90 and 134,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,903.40, 333,824.90 and 134,483.24 is: 185,585.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,903.40 : 333,824.90 = 134,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,903.40/333,824.90 = 134,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,903.40x = 333,824.90 × 134,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,903.40x = 44,893,854,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,893,854,144.68/241,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,585.87

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