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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,660.20, 362,490.30 and 83,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,660.20, 362,490.30 and 83,904.60 is: 125,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,660.20 : 362,490.30 = 83,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,660.20/362,490.30 = 83,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,660.20x = 362,490.30 × 83,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,660.20x = 30,414,603,625.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,414,603,625.38/241,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,856.90

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