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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,554.49, 333,386.18 and 139,639.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,554.49, 333,386.18 and 139,639.03 is: 192,725.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,554.49 : 333,386.18 = 139,639.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,554.49/333,386.18 = 139,639.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,554.49x = 333,386.18 × 139,639.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,554.49x = 46,553,720,774.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,553,720,774.58/241,554.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,725.55

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