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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,466.64, 362,117.94 and 83,658.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,466.64, 362,117.94 and 83,658.26 is: 125,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,466.64 : 362,117.94 = 83,658.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,466.64/362,117.94 = 83,658.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,466.64x = 362,117.94 × 83,658.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,466.64x = 30,294,154,964.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,294,154,964.59/241,466.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,458.97

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