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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,963.76, 333,908.24 and 134,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,963.76, 333,908.24 and 134,532.96 is: 185,654.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,963.76 : 333,908.24 = 134,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,963.76/333,908.24 = 134,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,963.76x = 333,908.24 × 134,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,963.76x = 44,921,663,895.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,921,663,895.59/241,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,654.51

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