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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,163.61, 335,564.49 and 141,214.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,163.61, 335,564.49 and 141,214.14 is: 194,874.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,163.61 : 335,564.49 = 141,214.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,163.61/335,564.49 = 141,214.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,163.61x = 335,564.49 × 141,214.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,163.61x = 47,386,450,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,386,450,869.89/243,163.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,874.76

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