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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,908.84, 335,213.10 and 134,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,908.84, 335,213.10 and 134,010.20 is: 184,933.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,908.84 : 335,213.10 = 134,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,908.84/335,213.10 = 134,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,908.84x = 335,213.10 × 134,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,908.84x = 44,921,974,573.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,921,974,573.62/242,908.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,933.47

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