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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,808.09, 336,319.72 and 141,822.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,808.09, 336,319.72 and 141,822.07 is: 195,635.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,808.09 : 336,319.72 = 141,822.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,808.09/336,319.72 = 141,822.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,808.09x = 336,319.72 × 141,822.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,808.09x = 47,697,558,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,697,558,872.22/243,808.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,635.67

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