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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,641.24, 362,368.71 and 91,802.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,641.24, 362,368.71 and 91,802.58 is: 137,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,641.24 : 362,368.71 = 91,802.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,641.24/362,368.71 = 91,802.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,641.24x = 362,368.71 × 91,802.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,641.24x = 33,266,382,489.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,266,382,489.27/241,641.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,668.48

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