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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,120.29, 343,784.12 and 141,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,120.29, 343,784.12 and 141,690.20 is: 195,531.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,120.29 : 343,784.12 = 141,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,120.29/343,784.12 = 141,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,120.29x = 343,784.12 × 141,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,120.29x = 48,710,838,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,710,838,292.25/249,120.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,531.39

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