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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,090.93, 343,753.08 and 141,676.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,090.93, 343,753.08 and 141,676.44 is: 195,517.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,090.93 : 343,753.08 = 141,676.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,090.93/343,753.08 = 141,676.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,090.93x = 343,753.08 × 141,676.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,090.93x = 48,701,712,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,701,712,613.44/249,090.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,517.81

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