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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,996.62, 333,941.59 and 134,564.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,996.62, 333,941.59 and 134,564.34 is: 185,691.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,996.62 : 333,941.59 = 134,564.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,996.62/333,941.59 = 134,564.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,996.62x = 333,941.59 × 134,564.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,996.62x = 44,936,629,656.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,936,629,656.90/241,996.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,691.15

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