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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,662.76, 362,494.38 and 91,867.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,662.76, 362,494.38 and 91,867.88 is: 137,801.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,662.76 : 362,494.38 = 91,867.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,662.76/362,494.38 = 91,867.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,662.76x = 362,494.38 × 91,867.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,662.76x = 33,301,590,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,301,590,202.51/241,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,801.91

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