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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,764.09, 333,614.88 and 139,796.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,764.09, 333,614.88 and 139,796.16 is: 192,907.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,764.09 : 333,614.88 = 139,796.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,764.09/333,614.88 = 139,796.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,764.09x = 333,614.88 × 139,796.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,764.09x = 46,638,079,142.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,638,079,142.86/241,764.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,907.39

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