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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,353.70, 361,921.20 and 91,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,353.70, 361,921.20 and 91,544.20 is: 137,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,353.70 : 361,921.20 = 91,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,353.70/361,921.20 = 91,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,353.70x = 361,921.20 × 91,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,353.70x = 33,131,786,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,131,786,717.04/241,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,274.82

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