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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,943.26, 333,877.50 and 134,499.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,943.26, 333,877.50 and 134,499.46 is: 185,606.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,943.26 : 333,877.50 = 134,499.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,943.26/333,877.50 = 134,499.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,943.26x = 333,877.50 × 134,499.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,943.26x = 44,906,343,456.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,906,343,456.15/241,943.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,606.92

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