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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,855.34, 343,405.54 and 141,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,855.34, 343,405.54 and 141,410.46 is: 195,138.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,855.34 : 343,405.54 = 141,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,855.34/343,405.54 = 141,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,855.34x = 343,405.54 × 141,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,855.34x = 48,561,135,377.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,561,135,377.95/248,855.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,138.01

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