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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,950.48, 333,891.36 and 134,517.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,950.48, 333,891.36 and 134,517.12 is: 185,633.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,950.48 : 333,891.36 = 134,517.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,950.48/333,891.36 = 134,517.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,950.48x = 333,891.36 × 134,517.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,950.48x = 44,914,104,140.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,914,104,140.08/241,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,633.46

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