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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,128.03, 361,618.17 and 166,726.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,128.03, 361,618.17 and 166,726.29 is: 250,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,128.03 : 361,618.17 = 166,726.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,128.03/361,618.17 = 166,726.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,128.03x = 361,618.17 × 166,726.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,128.03x = 60,291,255,880.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,291,255,880.69/241,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,038.35

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