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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,519.70, 362,170.20 and 91,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,519.70, 362,170.20 and 91,710.20 is: 137,523.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,519.70 : 362,170.20 = 91,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,519.70/362,170.20 = 91,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,519.70x = 362,170.20 × 91,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,519.70x = 33,214,701,476.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,214,701,476.04/241,519.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,523.78

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