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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,332.39, 333,087.17 and 139,374.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,332.39, 333,087.17 and 139,374.45 is: 192,364.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,332.39 : 333,087.17 = 139,374.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,332.39/333,087.17 = 139,374.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,332.39x = 333,087.17 × 139,374.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,332.39x = 46,423,841,120.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,423,841,120.81/241,332.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,364.73

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