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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,687.95, 362,532.08 and 91,893.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,687.95, 362,532.08 and 91,893.61 is: 137,840.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,687.95 : 362,532.08 = 91,893.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,687.95/362,532.08 = 91,893.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,687.95x = 362,532.08 × 91,893.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,687.95x = 33,314,381,572.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,314,381,572.01/241,687.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,840.47

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