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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,125.84, 361,708.43 and 121,121.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,125.84, 361,708.43 and 121,121.05 is: 181,691.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,125.84 : 361,708.43 = 121,121.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,125.84/361,708.43 = 121,121.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,125.84x = 361,708.43 × 121,121.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,125.84x = 43,810,504,835.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,810,504,835.45/241,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,691.46

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