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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,906.84, 335,210.34 and 134,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,906.84, 335,210.34 and 134,008.20 is: 184,930.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,906.84 : 335,210.34 = 134,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,906.84/335,210.34 = 134,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,906.84x = 335,210.34 × 134,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,906.84x = 44,920,934,284.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,920,934,284.79/242,906.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,930.71

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