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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,957.55, 333,805.52 and 139,964.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,957.55, 333,805.52 and 139,964.09 is: 193,094.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,957.55 : 333,805.52 = 139,964.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,957.55/333,805.52 = 139,964.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,957.55x = 333,805.52 × 139,964.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,957.55x = 46,720,784,524.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,720,784,524.66/241,957.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,094.96

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