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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,796.35, 333,583.42 and 139,803.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,796.35, 333,583.42 and 139,803.13 is: 192,873.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,796.35 : 333,583.42 = 139,803.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,796.35/333,583.42 = 139,803.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,796.35x = 333,583.42 × 139,803.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,796.35x = 46,636,006,232.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,636,006,232.10/241,796.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,873.08

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