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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,572.58, 362,401.32 and 91,825.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,572.58, 362,401.32 and 91,825.96 is: 137,755.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,572.58 : 362,401.32 = 91,825.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,572.58/362,401.32 = 91,825.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,572.58x = 362,401.32 × 91,825.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,572.58x = 33,277,849,114.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,277,849,114.27/241,572.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,755.08

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