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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,755.53, 362,633.22 and 75,543.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,755.53, 362,633.22 and 75,543.53 is: 113,315.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,755.53 : 362,633.22 = 75,543.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,755.53/362,633.22 = 75,543.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,755.53x = 362,633.22 × 75,543.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,755.53x = 27,394,591,720.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,394,591,720.90/241,755.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,315.27

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