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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,426.31, 333,209.53 and 139,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,426.31, 333,209.53 and 139,433.44 is: 192,441.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,426.31 : 333,209.53 = 139,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,426.31/333,209.53 = 139,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,426.31x = 333,209.53 × 139,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,426.31x = 46,460,549,342.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,460,549,342.64/241,426.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,441.95

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