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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,924.16, 333,866.75 and 134,495.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,924.16, 333,866.75 and 134,495.99 is: 185,610.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,924.16 : 333,866.75 = 134,495.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,924.16/333,866.75 = 134,495.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,924.16x = 333,866.75 × 134,495.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,924.16x = 44,903,739,069.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,903,739,069.33/241,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,610.81

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