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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,995.62, 333,940.22 and 134,563.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,995.62, 333,940.22 and 134,563.34 is: 185,689.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,995.62 : 333,940.22 = 134,563.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,995.62/333,940.22 = 134,563.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,995.62x = 333,940.22 × 134,563.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,995.62x = 44,936,111,525.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,936,111,525.57/241,995.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,689.78

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