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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,587.66, 362,423.88 and 91,841.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,587.66, 362,423.88 and 91,841.04 is: 137,777.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,587.66 : 362,423.88 = 91,841.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,587.66/362,423.88 = 91,841.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,587.66x = 362,423.88 × 91,841.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,587.66x = 33,285,386,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,285,386,060.04/241,587.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,777.67

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