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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,764.29, 333,621.13 and 144,919.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,764.29, 333,621.13 and 144,919.68 is: 199,981.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,764.29 : 333,621.13 = 144,919.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,764.29/333,621.13 = 144,919.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,764.29x = 333,621.13 × 144,919.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,764.29x = 48,348,267,400.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,348,267,400.84/241,764.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,981.01

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