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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,062.89, 332,664.17 and 139,087.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,062.89, 332,664.17 and 139,087.13 is: 191,938.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,062.89 : 332,664.17 = 139,087.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,062.89/332,664.17 = 139,087.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,062.89x = 332,664.17 × 139,087.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,062.89x = 46,269,302,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,269,302,300.38/241,062.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,938.72

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