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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,082.40, 336,123.60 and 141,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,082.40, 336,123.60 and 141,138.40 is: 211,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,082.40 : 336,123.60 = 141,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,082.40/336,123.60 = 141,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,082.40x = 336,123.60 × 141,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,082.40x = 47,439,947,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,439,947,106.24/224,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,707.60

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