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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,924.46, 333,836.84 and 134,487.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,924.46, 333,836.84 and 134,487.95 is: 185,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,924.46 : 333,836.84 = 134,487.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,924.46/333,836.84 = 134,487.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,924.46x = 333,836.84 × 134,487.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,924.46x = 44,897,029,904.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,897,029,904.45/241,924.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,582.85

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