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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,568.46, 333,340.11 and 141,024.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,568.46, 333,340.11 and 141,024.78 is: 194,599.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,568.46 : 333,340.11 = 141,024.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,568.46/333,340.11 = 141,024.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,568.46x = 333,340.11 × 141,024.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,568.46x = 47,009,215,677.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,009,215,677.93/241,568.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,599.97

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