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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,027.04, 332,614.75 and 139,051.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,027.04, 332,614.75 and 139,051.28 is: 191,889.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,027.04 : 332,614.75 = 139,051.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,027.04/332,614.75 = 139,051.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,027.04x = 332,614.75 × 139,051.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,027.04x = 46,250,506,734.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,250,506,734.38/241,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,889.29

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