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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,661.07, 362,495.25 and 83,894.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,661.07, 362,495.25 and 83,894.54 is: 125,843.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,661.07 : 362,495.25 = 83,894.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,661.07/362,495.25 = 83,894.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,661.07x = 362,495.25 × 83,894.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,661.07x = 30,411,370,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,411,370,438.46/241,661.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,843.07

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