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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,933.33, 333,852.42 and 134,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,933.33, 333,852.42 and 134,500.60 is: 185,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,933.33 : 333,852.42 = 134,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,933.33/333,852.42 = 134,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,933.33x = 333,852.42 × 134,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,933.33x = 44,903,350,801.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,903,350,801.45/241,933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,602.17

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