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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,662.08, 333,537.36 and 139,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,662.08, 333,537.36 and 139,673.48 is: 192,774.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,662.08 : 333,537.36 = 139,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,662.08/333,537.36 = 139,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,662.08x = 333,537.36 × 139,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,662.08x = 46,586,323,781.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,586,323,781.21/241,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,774.65

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