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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,996.37, 333,941.25 and 134,564.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,996.37, 333,941.25 and 134,564.09 is: 185,690.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,996.37 : 333,941.25 = 134,564.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,996.37/333,941.25 = 134,564.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,996.37x = 333,941.25 × 134,564.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,996.37x = 44,936,501,254.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,936,501,254.57/241,996.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,690.81

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