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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,747.53, 362,621.22 and 75,535.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,747.53, 362,621.22 and 75,535.53 is: 113,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,747.53 : 362,621.22 = 75,535.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,747.53/362,621.22 = 75,535.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,747.53x = 362,621.22 × 75,535.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,747.53x = 27,390,786,041.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,390,786,041.95/241,747.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,303.27

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