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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,469.64, 362,122.44 and 83,661.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,469.64, 362,122.44 and 83,661.26 is: 125,463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,469.64 : 362,122.44 = 83,661.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,469.64/362,122.44 = 83,661.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,469.64x = 362,122.44 × 83,661.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,469.64x = 30,295,619,604.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,295,619,604.67/241,469.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,463.47

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