Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,158, 361,737 and 93,414
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 241,158, 361,737 and 93,414 is: 140,121
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,158 : 361,737 = 93,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,158/361,737 = 93,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,158x = 361,737 × 93,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,158x = 33,791,300,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,791,300,118/241,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,121
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