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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,934.16, 333,887.76 and 134,513.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,934.16, 333,887.76 and 134,513.04 is: 185,638.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,934.16 : 333,887.76 = 134,513.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,934.16/333,887.76 = 134,513.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,934.16x = 333,887.76 × 134,513.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,934.16x = 44,912,257,616.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,912,257,616.39/241,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,638.35

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