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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,526.91, 342,976.85 and 141,106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,526.91, 342,976.85 and 141,106.94 is: 194,733.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,526.91 : 342,976.85 = 141,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,526.91/342,976.85 = 141,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,526.91x = 342,976.85 × 141,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,526.91x = 48,396,413,794.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,396,413,794.34/248,526.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,733.09

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