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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,692.53, 362,538.93 and 91,898.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,692.53, 362,538.93 and 91,898.24 is: 137,847.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,692.53 : 362,538.93 = 91,898.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,692.53/362,538.93 = 91,898.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,692.53x = 362,538.93 × 91,898.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,692.53x = 33,316,689,598.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,316,689,598.48/241,692.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,847.41

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