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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,773.06, 362,732.04 and 97,604.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,773.06, 362,732.04 and 97,604.66 is: 146,436.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,773.06 : 362,732.04 = 97,604.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,773.06/362,732.04 = 97,604.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,773.06x = 362,732.04 × 97,604.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,773.06x = 35,404,338,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,338,342.14/241,773.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,436.24

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