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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,183.09, 328,680.59 and 141,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,183.09, 328,680.59 and 141,391.08 is: 195,112.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,183.09 : 328,680.59 = 141,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,183.09/328,680.59 = 141,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,183.09x = 328,680.59 × 141,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,183.09x = 46,472,501,244.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,472,501,244.78/238,183.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,112.52

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