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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,991.07, 344,987.42 and 141,118.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,991.07, 344,987.42 and 141,118.29 is: 194,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,991.07 : 344,987.42 = 141,118.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,991.07/344,987.42 = 141,118.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,991.07x = 344,987.42 × 141,118.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,991.07x = 48,684,034,076.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,684,034,076.32/249,991.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,743.10

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