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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,946.83, 333,867.63 and 134,510.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,946.83, 333,867.63 and 134,510.32 is: 185,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,946.83 : 333,867.63 = 134,510.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,946.83/333,867.63 = 134,510.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,946.83x = 333,867.63 × 134,510.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,946.83x = 44,908,641,748.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,908,641,748.94/241,946.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,613.68

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