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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,014.70, 361,522.05 and 122,916.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,014.70, 361,522.05 and 122,916.70 is: 184,375.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,014.70 : 361,522.05 = 122,916.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,014.70/361,522.05 = 122,916.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,014.70x = 361,522.05 × 122,916.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,014.70x = 44,437,097,363.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,437,097,363.24/241,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,375.05

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