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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,606.22, 362,529.73 and 108,581.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,606.22, 362,529.73 and 108,581.58 is: 162,926.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,606.22 : 362,529.73 = 108,581.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,606.22/362,529.73 = 108,581.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,606.22x = 362,529.73 × 108,581.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,606.22x = 39,364,050,880.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,364,050,880.37/241,606.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,926.48

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