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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,658.37, 336,113.56 and 141,672.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,658.37, 336,113.56 and 141,672.57 is: 195,429.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,658.37 : 336,113.56 = 141,672.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,658.37/336,113.56 = 141,672.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,658.37x = 336,113.56 × 141,672.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,658.37x = 47,618,070,773.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,618,070,773.71/243,658.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,429.65

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