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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,825.04, 336,546.16 and 141,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,825.04, 336,546.16 and 141,870.16 is: 195,820.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,825.04 : 336,546.16 = 141,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,825.04/336,546.16 = 141,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,825.04x = 336,546.16 × 141,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,825.04x = 47,745,857,566.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,745,857,566.59/243,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,820.16

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