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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,915.24, 333,806.34 and 134,486.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,915.24, 333,806.34 and 134,486.20 is: 185,570.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,915.24 : 333,806.34 = 134,486.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,915.24/333,806.34 = 134,486.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,915.24x = 333,806.34 × 134,486.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,915.24x = 44,892,346,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,892,346,202.51/241,915.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,570.56

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