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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,776.74, 333,632.34 and 139,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,776.74, 333,632.34 and 139,808.80 is: 192,924.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,776.74 : 333,632.34 = 139,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,776.74/333,632.34 = 139,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,776.74x = 333,632.34 × 139,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,776.74x = 46,644,737,096.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,644,737,096.59/241,776.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,924.83

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