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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,173.63, 361,774.56 and 81,236.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,173.63, 361,774.56 and 81,236.19 is: 121,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,173.63 : 361,774.56 = 81,236.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,173.63/361,774.56 = 81,236.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,173.63x = 361,774.56 × 81,236.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,173.63x = 29,389,186,893.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,389,186,893.33/241,173.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,859.04

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