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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,441.31, 362,169.59 and 115,095.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,441.31, 362,169.59 and 115,095.35 is: 172,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,441.31 : 362,169.59 = 115,095.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,441.31/362,169.59 = 115,095.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,441.31x = 362,169.59 × 115,095.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,441.31x = 41,684,033,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,684,033,334.08/241,441.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,646.65

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