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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,013.70, 361,520.55 and 122,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,013.70, 361,520.55 and 122,915.70 is: 184,373.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,013.70 : 361,520.55 = 122,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,013.70/361,520.55 = 122,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,013.70x = 361,520.55 × 122,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,013.70x = 44,436,551,467.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,436,551,467.64/241,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,373.55

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