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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,627.04, 362,348.22 and 79,483.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,627.04, 362,348.22 and 79,483.37 is: 119,194.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,627.04 : 362,348.22 = 79,483.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,627.04/362,348.22 = 79,483.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,627.04x = 362,348.22 × 79,483.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,627.04x = 28,800,655,429.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,800,655,429.94/241,627.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,194.67

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