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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,099.59, 335,445.00 and 141,123.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,099.59, 335,445.00 and 141,123.88 is: 194,732.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,099.59 : 335,445.00 = 141,123.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,099.59/335,445.00 = 141,123.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,099.59x = 335,445.00 × 141,123.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,099.59x = 47,339,298,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,339,298,873.25/243,099.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,732.12

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