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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,638.71, 362,356.54 and 91,796.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,638.71, 362,356.54 and 91,796.27 is: 137,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,638.71 : 362,356.54 = 91,796.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,638.71/362,356.54 = 91,796.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,638.71x = 362,356.54 × 91,796.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,638.71x = 33,262,976,740.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,262,976,740.83/241,638.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,655.83

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