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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,610.56, 362,272.26 and 91,861.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,610.56, 362,272.26 and 91,861.81 is: 137,738.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,610.56 : 362,272.26 = 91,861.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,610.56/362,272.26 = 91,861.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,610.56x = 362,272.26 × 91,861.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,610.56x = 33,278,984,955.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,278,984,955.19/241,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,738.12

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