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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,400.84, 335,911.32 and 140,066.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,400.84, 335,911.32 and 140,066.68 is: 193,302.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,400.84 : 335,911.32 = 140,066.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,400.84/335,911.32 = 140,066.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,400.84x = 335,911.32 × 140,066.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,400.84x = 47,049,983,366.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,049,983,366.82/243,400.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,302.47

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