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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,466.14, 362,199.21 and 83,694.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,466.14, 362,199.21 and 83,694.59 is: 125,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,466.14 : 362,199.21 = 83,694.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,466.14/362,199.21 = 83,694.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,466.14x = 362,199.21 × 83,694.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,466.14x = 30,314,113,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,314,113,612.67/241,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,541.88

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