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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,025.20, 343,671.03 and 141,605.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,025.20, 343,671.03 and 141,605.25 is: 195,424.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,025.20 : 343,671.03 = 141,605.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,025.20/343,671.03 = 141,605.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,025.20x = 343,671.03 × 141,605.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,025.20x = 48,665,622,120.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,665,622,120.91/249,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,424.49

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