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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,253.69, 332,923.67 and 139,275.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,253.69, 332,923.67 and 139,275.70 is: 192,196.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,253.69 : 332,923.67 = 139,275.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,253.69/332,923.67 = 139,275.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,253.69x = 332,923.67 × 139,275.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,253.69x = 46,368,178,052.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,368,178,052.11/241,253.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,196.76

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