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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,753.02, 362,629.46 and 75,541.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,753.02, 362,629.46 and 75,541.02 is: 113,311.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,753.02 : 362,629.46 = 75,541.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,753.02/362,629.46 = 75,541.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,753.02x = 362,629.46 × 75,541.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,753.02x = 27,393,399,290.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,393,399,290.45/241,753.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,311.51

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