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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,539.30, 362,276.10 and 91,817.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,539.30, 362,276.10 and 91,817.28 is: 137,713.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,539.30 : 362,276.10 = 91,817.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,539.30/362,276.10 = 91,817.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,539.30x = 362,276.10 × 91,817.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,539.30x = 33,263,206,111.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,263,206,111.01/241,539.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,713.43

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