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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,466.11, 362,051.54 and 115,144.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,466.11, 362,051.54 and 115,144.99 is: 172,647.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,466.11 : 362,051.54 = 115,144.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,466.11/362,051.54 = 115,144.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,466.11x = 362,051.54 × 115,144.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,466.11x = 41,688,420,952.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,688,420,952.78/241,466.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,647.09

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