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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,954.13, 333,896.69 and 135,970.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,954.13, 333,896.69 and 135,970.13 is: 187,638.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,954.13 : 333,896.69 = 135,970.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,954.13/333,896.69 = 135,970.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,954.13x = 333,896.69 × 135,970.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,954.13x = 45,399,975,016.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,399,975,016.31/241,954.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,638.77

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