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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,504.16, 333,159.95 and 169,923.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,504.16, 333,159.95 and 169,923.65 is: 234,413.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,504.16 : 333,159.95 = 169,923.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,504.16/333,159.95 = 169,923.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,504.16x = 333,159.95 × 169,923.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,504.16x = 56,611,753,496.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,611,753,496.83/241,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,413.17

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