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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,374.06, 333,047.70 and 145,886.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,374.06, 333,047.70 and 145,886.13 is: 201,293.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,374.06 : 333,047.70 = 145,886.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,374.06/333,047.70 = 145,886.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,374.06x = 333,047.70 × 145,886.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,374.06x = 48,587,040,058.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,587,040,058.40/241,374.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,293.54

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