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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,210.06, 343,917.66 and 141,795.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,210.06, 343,917.66 and 141,795.55 is: 195,682.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,210.06 : 343,917.66 = 141,795.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,210.06/343,917.66 = 141,795.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,210.06x = 343,917.66 × 141,795.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,210.06x = 48,765,993,754.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,765,993,754.41/249,210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,682.28

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