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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,164.82, 335,566.16 and 141,215.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,164.82, 335,566.16 and 141,215.34 is: 194,876.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,164.82 : 335,566.16 = 141,215.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,164.82/335,566.16 = 141,215.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,164.82x = 335,566.16 × 141,215.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,164.82x = 47,387,089,376.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,387,089,376.89/243,164.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,876.42

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