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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,955.48, 333,898.26 and 134,522.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,955.48, 333,898.26 and 134,522.12 is: 185,640.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,955.48 : 333,898.26 = 134,522.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,955.48/333,898.26 = 134,522.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,955.48x = 333,898.26 × 134,522.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,955.48x = 44,916,701,799.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,916,701,799.51/241,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,640.36

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