Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,086, 361,629 and 93,342
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 241,086, 361,629 and 93,342 is: 140,013
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,086 : 361,629 = 93,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,086/361,629 = 93,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,086x = 361,629 × 93,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,086x = 33,755,174,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,755,174,118/241,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,013
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