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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,194.13, 361,535.94 and 81,117.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,194.13, 361,535.94 and 81,117.68 is: 121,590.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,194.13 : 361,535.94 = 81,117.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,194.13/361,535.94 = 81,117.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,194.13x = 361,535.94 × 81,117.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,194.13x = 29,326,954,881.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,326,954,881.74/241,194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,590.67

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