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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,752.50, 362,542.94 and 70,926.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,752.50, 362,542.94 and 70,926.54 is: 106,364.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,752.50 : 362,542.94 = 70,926.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,752.50/362,542.94 = 70,926.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,752.50x = 362,542.94 × 70,926.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,752.50x = 25,713,914,887.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,713,914,887.43/241,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,364.63

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