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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,085.50, 361,628.25 and 93,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,085.50, 361,628.25 and 93,341.50 is: 140,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,085.50 : 361,628.25 = 93,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,085.50/361,628.25 = 93,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,085.50x = 361,628.25 × 93,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,085.50x = 33,754,923,297.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,754,923,297.38/241,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,012.25

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