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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,383.33, 362,068.88 and 115,112.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,383.33, 362,068.88 and 115,112.84 is: 172,666.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,383.33 : 362,068.88 = 115,112.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,383.33/362,068.88 = 115,112.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,383.33x = 362,068.88 × 115,112.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,383.33x = 41,678,774,666.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,678,774,666.51/241,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,666.33

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