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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,595.46, 333,377.28 and 141,051.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,595.46, 333,377.28 and 141,051.78 is: 194,637.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,595.46 : 333,377.28 = 141,051.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,595.46/333,377.28 = 141,051.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,595.46x = 333,377.28 × 141,051.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,595.46x = 47,023,458,755.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,458,755.56/241,595.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,637.18

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