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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,623.22, 362,092.08 and 177,943.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,623.22, 362,092.08 and 177,943.93 is: 266,663.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,623.22 : 362,092.08 = 177,943.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,623.22/362,092.08 = 177,943.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,623.22x = 362,092.08 × 177,943.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,623.22x = 64,432,087,737.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,432,087,737.07/241,623.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,663.48

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