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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,983.36, 333,937.44 and 134,552.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,983.36, 333,937.44 and 134,552.28 is: 185,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,983.36 : 333,937.44 = 134,552.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,983.36/333,937.44 = 134,552.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,983.36x = 333,937.44 × 134,552.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,983.36x = 44,932,043,929.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,932,043,929.36/241,983.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,682.37

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