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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,758.13, 362,551.37 and 70,932.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,758.13, 362,551.37 and 70,932.16 is: 106,373.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,758.13 : 362,551.37 = 70,932.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,758.13/362,551.37 = 70,932.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,758.13x = 362,551.37 × 70,932.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,758.13x = 25,716,551,785.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,716,551,785.06/241,758.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,373.06

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