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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,563.69, 333,283.14 and 139,551.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,563.69, 333,283.14 and 139,551.93 is: 192,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,563.69 : 333,283.14 = 139,551.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,563.69/333,283.14 = 139,551.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,563.69x = 333,283.14 × 139,551.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,563.69x = 46,510,305,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,510,305,423.46/241,563.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,538.48

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