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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,432.29, 362,213.04 and 83,660.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,432.29, 362,213.04 and 83,660.76 is: 125,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,432.29 : 362,213.04 = 83,660.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,432.29/362,213.04 = 83,660.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,432.29x = 362,213.04 × 83,660.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,432.29x = 30,303,018,208.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,303,018,208.31/241,432.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,513.53

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