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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,684.76, 362,563.99 and 123,291.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,684.76, 362,563.99 and 123,291.51 is: 184,956.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,684.76 : 362,563.99 = 123,291.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,684.76/362,563.99 = 123,291.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,684.76x = 362,563.99 × 123,291.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,684.76x = 44,701,061,490.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,701,061,490.50/241,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,956.07

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