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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,916.44, 333,856.08 and 134,488.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,916.44, 333,856.08 and 134,488.27 is: 185,600.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,916.44 : 333,856.08 = 134,488.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,916.44/333,856.08 = 134,488.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,916.44x = 333,856.08 × 134,488.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,916.44x = 44,899,725,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,899,725,167.56/241,916.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,600.14

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