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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,950.09, 333,886.80 and 134,517.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,950.09, 333,886.80 and 134,517.81 is: 185,632.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,950.09 : 333,886.80 = 134,517.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,950.09/333,886.80 = 134,517.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,950.09x = 333,886.80 × 134,517.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,950.09x = 44,913,721,123.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,913,721,123.91/241,950.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,632.17

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