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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,649.99, 333,537.27 and 139,734.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,649.99, 333,537.27 and 139,734.23 is: 192,868.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,649.99 : 333,537.27 = 139,734.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,649.99/333,537.27 = 139,734.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,649.99x = 333,537.27 × 139,734.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,649.99x = 46,606,571,932.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,606,571,932.07/241,649.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,868.09

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