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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,903.62, 333,839.34 and 134,475.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,903.62, 333,839.34 and 134,475.84 is: 185,583.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,903.62 : 333,839.34 = 134,475.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,903.62/333,839.34 = 134,475.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,903.62x = 333,839.34 × 134,475.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,903.62x = 44,893,325,671.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,893,325,671.55/241,903.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,583.52

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