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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,511.04, 333,053.04 and 144,699.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,511.04, 333,053.04 and 144,699.24 is: 199,545.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,511.04 : 333,053.04 = 144,699.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,511.04/333,053.04 = 144,699.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,511.04x = 333,053.04 × 144,699.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,511.04x = 48,192,521,767.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,192,521,767.69/241,511.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,545.83

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