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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,373.44, 362,084.80 and 83,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,373.44, 362,084.80 and 83,601.60 is: 125,410.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,373.44 : 362,084.80 = 83,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,373.44/362,084.80 = 83,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,373.44x = 362,084.80 × 83,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,373.44x = 30,270,868,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,270,868,615.68/241,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,410.93

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