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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,387.07, 333,080.15 and 144,568.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,387.07, 333,080.15 and 144,568.24 is: 199,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,387.07 : 333,080.15 = 144,568.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,387.07/333,080.15 = 144,568.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,387.07x = 333,080.15 × 144,568.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,387.07x = 48,152,811,064.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,152,811,064.44/241,387.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,483.80

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