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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,964.82, 333,912.78 and 134,544.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,964.82, 333,912.78 and 134,544.78 is: 185,672.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,964.82 : 333,912.78 = 134,544.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,964.82/333,912.78 = 134,544.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,964.82x = 333,912.78 × 134,544.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,964.82x = 44,926,221,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,926,221,524.29/241,964.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,672.54

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