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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,509.06, 333,276.02 and 144,767.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,509.06, 333,276.02 and 144,767.57 is: 199,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,509.06 : 333,276.02 = 144,767.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,509.06/333,276.02 = 144,767.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,509.06x = 333,276.02 × 144,767.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,509.06x = 48,247,557,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,247,557,707.33/241,509.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,775.35

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