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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,581.49, 362,371.84 and 61,666.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,581.49, 362,371.84 and 61,666.89 is: 92,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,581.49 : 362,371.84 = 61,666.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,581.49/362,371.84 = 61,666.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,581.49x = 362,371.84 × 61,666.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,581.49x = 22,346,344,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,346,344,396.38/241,581.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,500.23

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