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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,247.44, 332,915.05 and 139,269.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,247.44, 332,915.05 and 139,269.46 is: 192,188.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,247.44 : 332,915.05 = 139,269.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,247.44/332,915.05 = 139,269.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,247.44x = 332,915.05 × 139,269.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,247.44x = 46,364,896,878.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,364,896,878.45/241,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,188.14

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