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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,627.52, 333,396.24 and 139,616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,627.52, 333,396.24 and 139,616.48 is: 192,642.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,627.52 : 333,396.24 = 139,616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,627.52/333,396.24 = 139,616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,627.52x = 333,396.24 × 139,616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,627.52x = 46,547,609,474.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,547,609,474.04/241,627.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,642.00

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