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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,915.16, 333,863.12 and 134,495.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,915.16, 333,863.12 and 134,495.18 is: 185,614.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,915.16 : 333,863.12 = 134,495.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,915.16/333,863.12 = 134,495.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,915.16x = 333,863.12 × 134,495.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,915.16x = 44,902,981,460.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,902,981,460.12/241,915.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,614.59

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