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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,928.04, 333,841.78 and 134,491.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,928.04, 333,841.78 and 134,491.53 is: 185,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,928.04 : 333,841.78 = 134,491.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,928.04/333,841.78 = 134,491.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,928.04x = 333,841.78 × 134,491.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,928.04x = 44,898,891,770.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,898,891,770.12/241,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,587.80

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