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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,436.34, 335,884.57 and 141,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,436.34, 335,884.57 and 141,401.19 is: 195,100.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,436.34 : 335,884.57 = 141,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,436.34/335,884.57 = 141,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,436.34x = 335,884.57 × 141,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,436.34x = 47,494,479,602.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,494,479,602.08/243,436.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,100.21

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