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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,834.69, 328,165.67 and 141,020.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,834.69, 328,165.67 and 141,020.66 is: 194,581.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,834.69 : 328,165.67 = 141,020.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,834.69/328,165.67 = 141,020.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,834.69x = 328,165.67 × 141,020.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,834.69x = 46,278,137,026.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,278,137,026.81/237,834.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,581.11

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