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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,962.36, 333,888.96 and 134,525.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,962.36, 333,888.96 and 134,525.88 is: 185,635.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,962.36 : 333,888.96 = 134,525.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,962.36/333,888.96 = 134,525.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,962.36x = 333,888.96 × 134,525.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,962.36x = 44,916,706,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,916,706,166.28/241,962.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,635.10

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