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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,898.69, 333,863.82 and 139,909.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,898.69, 333,863.82 and 139,909.97 is: 193,100.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,898.69 : 333,863.82 = 139,909.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,898.69/333,863.82 = 139,909.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,898.69x = 333,863.82 × 139,909.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,898.69x = 46,710,875,370.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,710,875,370.97/241,898.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,100.99

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